Montana contracts to let on three to complete highways this summer
Montana Highway Commission plans summer letting for at least three major highway projects. The Roosevelts highway will be finished along an eight mile Glacier Park stretch. A forest highway project and the Y G Bee line Kings Hill segment near Neihart remain to be completed, linking Idaho routes with the Yellowstone Trail.
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Helena
Montana Highway Commission
Idaho
Glacier Park
Marias Pass
Continental Divide
Rosevelt
Park-to-Park
Kings Hill
Neihart
White Sulphur Springs
Harrison-Sappington
Madison
Gallatin
Jefferson Counties
Montana
Jefferson Canyon
Radio Operator to Be Arrested as Ship Docks
LA June 5. Police gain new evidence tying radio operator William C Tallman to the murder of Virginia Patty. He will be arrested aboard the steamer Admiral Benson when it docks in San Francisco. A lawyer for Patty and a Sioux City contact identify clothing linked to Tallman.
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Los Angeles
William C. Tallman
Virginia Patty
Tallman
Admiral Benson
San Francisco
W. C. Johnson
C. Morton Booth
Frank D. Patty
T. P. Scott
Sioux City
Iowa
And
Ore
Chosc
Elaine Tipton
Patty
Vivian Brennan
T. R. Scott
Arthur J. Wissmuth
Reapportioning Bill Becomes Hot House Debate
Washington June 5 The reapportionment and census bill shifts from calm session to heated dispute as two amendments sour relations between eastern and southern Democrats. House leaders rush to find a path to passage while Northern Southern deals attempt to trade votes to sideline the controversial provisions.
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Washington
Senate
House
Democratic Party
Congress
Hoover
Representative Tilson
Tilson
Graduates urged to be as knights of virtue
Father Delane urged graduates to build a sound devout body and a virtuous mind. He called for self knowledge, self reverence and self control to become saintly Christians. Bishop Finnigan praised the school and urged graduates to expect real challenges as they enter college or work. The ceremony included a one act play, dances, recitations and music by the school orchestra.
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Delane
Finnigan
Christian Brothers High School
Leo Lanphier
Jack F. Lynch
Tom Lally
Walter Golden
Tom Gannon
Tom Connell
T. Doherty
R. Grace
J. Boyle
A. Slatt
C. McGowan
J. Gillespie
E. Kelly
J. Keane
J. Sullivan
F. Duchesneau
Aie Goodwin
F. Jackson
Butte Girl Graduates in Math at University of Montana
Frances J. Nash of Butte, daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Nash, will graduate from the University of Montana next week with a mathematics degree. She has served as manager of the annual May fete and is among the youngest graduates at age twenty one. Nash is a Kappa Alpha Theta member and led a Gypsy Queen dancing showcase attended by more than fifty students on campus.
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Frances Nash
University of Montana
Miss Nash
E. J. Nash
Butte
University of Montana At
Missoula
Frances J. Nash
Nash
Missoula School
Kappa Alpha Theta
Medals Awarded to Graduates and 23 Students at Ceremony
Five graduates received medals for distinction: Joseph Ryan Patrick O Leary Rudolph Fer lic Howard Murray and Gus Carmody. Twenty three other students also earned medals and a donor list credits Major M Kerr Beadle J J Harrington J R Hobbins and local patrons. The program also shows a long list of graduates earning diplomas including Charles Curtis Bray Donald Maurice Cameron William L Carden Gus J Carmody Edward J Cullerton and many others.
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Joseph Ryan
Patrick O’leary
Rudolph Ferlic
Howard Murray
Gus Carmody
Richard Grace
William Garden
John J. Boyld
Thomas J. Gannon
William McCarthy
John Church
Patrick Lane
James O’brien
Bernard Boyle
Leo Lanphier
William Carney
Emile Guay
Francis Morris
William Stanaway
Reo Sauve
Frank Carr
Anthony Mihelich
Charles Brooke
Joseph
Charles Curtis Bray
Donald Maurice Cameron
William L. Carden
Gus J. Carmody
Edward J. Cullerton
George V. Cunningham
William A. Davenport
Henry T. Dennehy
William B. Doonan
John M. Doran
Kenneth C. Duff
Rudolph J. Ferlie
Richard J. Finley
James E. Flynn
Joseph G. Gillis
Richard P. Grace
American gunboat Luzon sinks in Chinese waters report
U S Luzon flagship of Yangtze patrol strikes rocks near Woo Sung breakwater and sinks. The vessel, a new 500 ton river gun boat, carried about 60 officers and possibly Lieut Commander Doyle aboard with other officers and medical staff. No full personnel details available from the Navy department.
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Shanghai
Luzon
Yangtse River
Craven
Woosung
Washington
Yangtse
Navy Department
J. M. Doyle
M. B. Crouter
M. Larson
Wea
Mavy Department
Master Spy Graves Jailed Again in Los Angeles Case
Dr Armgaard Karl Graves once dubbed master spy, famed for a 1912 Scotland imprisonment, now jailed in Los Angeles on a charge by Henry Kirchmann of San Francisco who accuses Graves of cheating him out of 3500 dollars in a buried treasure expedition The Irish Free State plans 5750000 dollars for housing schemes.
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Armgaard Karl Graves
Scotland
Los Angeles
Henry Kirchmann
San Francisco
Graves
Special improvements spark city session with multiple district proposals
The council reviewed bids for District 359 hospital paving at 982 dollars and District 360 Dewey avenue sewer at 17 566 dollars with bids due by June 19. Resolutions of Intention were approved July 3 for four districts including Washington alley paving and a South Idaho South Washington lighting district. Protests closed with one small objection. Aldermen Hesler Morgan and Haggerty pushed district creations for hospital paving Dewey avenue sewer and Chicago street sewer. The Harrison avenue arterial plan and a Northern Pacific trestle raise were noted.
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Hospital
Dewey Avenue
Washington Alley
Silver Street
Park Street
Idaho
South Washington Streets
Montana Alley
Platinum Street
Main Street
Utah Avenue
West Porphyry Street
Excelsior
Emmett Street
E East
West Park Street
Hesler
Alderman Morgan
Haggerty
Chicago Street
Harrison Avenue
Peat Production Surges in Soviet Union Plans Doubling
Moscow reports seven and a half million tons of peat cut in the Soviet Union last year, four and a half times 1927. The government aims to double the present output within five years to boost fuel reserves and industry.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Nine year old Jimmy Harrison faces delinquency petition
Springfield June 5. A petition asking that 9 year old Jimmy Harrison be declared delinquent was filed in Sangamon county juvenile court as officials weigh action after his testimony that a gun fired in a scuffle killed 16 year old Norman Conwill. The boy previously burned a 21 month old infant and faces possible commitment to a state institution or guardianship while under probation.
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Springfield
Ill
Jimmy Harrison
Sangamon County
Jimmy
Norman Reese Conwill
Robert Endres
Harrison
Gwendolyn L. Sherman
O. B. Irwin
Pope Pius Assails Mussolini On Church State Clash
In Rome on June 5 Pope Pius issued a letter to Cardinal Gasparri denouncing Premier Mussolini’s statements on church and state under the Lateran treaties as a painful setback. The Pope criticized calls for free religious speech and limited church education, insisting freedom must align with Catholic doctrine and that the state cannot dictate church education. He noted Mussolini’s recent rhetoric softened but not fully accepted, and warned that absolute freedom of conscience threatens religion and governance.
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Rome
Pius
Mussolini
Gasparri
Chamber of Deputies
Italy
Palestine
Pope Pius
Bridge site survey eyed for Powder River region road plan
Engineers from the Helena office survey Powder river country for a new Powder river bridge to replace a warpsdamaged structure. They study East Fork Hay Creek and Pilgrim Creek routes near Broadus as part of a Broadus Broadus line reconnaissance and avoid high water risk.
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Miles City
P. G. Moore
BE. M. Hula
Powder River
Helena
Broadus
Wyoming Line
East Fork
Hay Creek
Pilgrim Creek
W. T. Waite
King George Sends Gift to Berlin Church
The Anglican church of St. George in Berlin received a substantial royal gift from King George via Crown Princess Friedrich. Built in Monbijou park in 1886, the church faced fund losses from inflation and sought aid from English supporters. The king donated from his private purse. Scientists warn global metal supplies like mercury copper lead zinc and aluminum may run low.
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Berlin
INS
Leadville Trial Probes Wide-Open Camp That Never Went Dry
In Denver on June 5, led by U S district attorney aides twenty four Leadville citizens faced trial over alleged city corruption. Prosecutors claim police Marshal Dennis J ONeil and officer John Yammick with three council members conspired to allow saloons and gambling halls, with proceeds allegedly paid to city officials and used for paving expenses.
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Denver
Colo
Leadville
United States District Court
Charles E. Works
United States District Attorney
Dennis J. O'Neil
John Yammick
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