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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1929

Page

4

Virginia Primary Vote Ruling Sparks Party Crisis

A federal judge rules that Negroes cannot be barred from Virginia primaries, prompting Democratic leaders to fear a shift away from primaries toward the convention system. The case centers on James West versus election officials in Richmond, with a 60 day pleading window set.

Richmond Virginia James ©. West A. C. Bliley William Boltz William Ricker Leon M. Bazile Groaver

Heavy rains in Fergus do damage across Central Montana

A weekend storm drenched Central Montana causing major damage to Milwaukee tracks and highway bridges between Straw Garnell and Judith Gap. Train service halted for about 10 hours, with delays to the Harlowton Great Falls run. Superintendent A C Bowen called it one of the most violent rainstorms in years.

Lewistown Montana Fairfield Straw Judith Gap Milwaukee Harlowton Great Falls A. C. Bowen Garnell

State Swim Meet Set At Broadwater Natatorium

Helena Montana June 5 Special A state swimming meet will be held next Saturday at Broadwater natatorium under the Helena Y M C A auspices Morris Sanford physical director in charge of the program. A half dozen events are programmed with a 200 yard distance race.

Helena Mont Broadwater Natatorium Helena Y. M. C. A Morris Sanford

Watch Tongue For Signs of Illness

An advertising piece explains the tongue reflects digestive health and urges Tanlac as a natural remedy. It claims 90 percent of sickness starts in the stomach and bowels, noting a coating signals disorders and promotes trying Tanlac with a money back guarantee if it does not help.

Defence Starts In School Case

Trial in Helena continues with testimony on election notices posting and judge appointments. Witnesses include Margaret Leary and Wallace detailing polling place notices, judge selections, and caucus actions by the women’s party and independent groups. Proceedings resume at 10 a.m. before Judge Horsky.

Margaret Leary Board of School Trustees James Leary Muller Apartments Yellowstone National Park Leary J. Charles Whitely Garfield Perter Whitely Women’s Mr. Wallace Wallace Naughton Women’s Party Independent Party Frank Ward E. O. Boyle James McNally F. W. Goldsmith Goldsmith Oke Eee Alta Koenig Aldene Monteath Women's Party A. J. Horsky Helena Gudge Frank L. Riley

Sidney Boy Scouts Enrolled in Weeklong Camp Life

Sidney June 5 Special Boy Scouts to the number of 154 representing Sidney Fairview and Laming a week under intense drill and discipline according to Dan Kino local scoutmaster The encampment follows strict military discipline aided by a kitchen detail led by a Filipino beet worker a new addition to the Lower Yellowstone project William Combes local aviator delivers mail to the camp three times.

Sidney Boy Scouts Fairview Dan Kino Yellowstone William Combes

Commencement Exercises Open at Local Technical School

The school prepares a colorful commencement with seniors in black robes led by faculty. Dr Francis Thomson presents graduates and Chancellor Melvin Brannon hands diplomas. Prom invitations issued by the junior class. Jan Rich's orchestra to perform. Hungary produced over 8 million tons of coal last year.

United States Francis Thomson Melvin A. Brannon Jan Rich

Montana labor federation race widens lead for Graham

James D. Graham, vice president of the Montana State Federation of Labor, leads Charles Heximer by a substantial margin in unofficial counts from Butte unions and Great Falls smeltermen. Voting continues to June 14 with the official count due at the state convention in Billings on June.

Helena Jutte James D. Graham Montana State Federation of Labor Charles Heximer Great Is Butte Great Falls Graham Billings

Fruit Blossoms Pass Fruit Stage Corvallis

Fruit blossoms have passed the critical period and show a good chance of a bumper crop in the Mountain View district. Frost threats earlier could have damaged buds, but now formed buds should endure a few degrees below freezing. Cherries plums currants gooseberries and apples bloom. strawberries are abundant.

Corvallis Robert Snow Mountain View District Snow

First Children Day Opens Gardens With Plans for Courts

The gardens reveal a new location between the free pansy bed and the hot house and announce four tennis courts to be installed this year. Management estimates about 75000 dollars will be spent to improve the pleasure resort for children and adults. A regular children day program will entertain visitors with groves alive with delighted youngsters assuming weather cooperates. Seventy five airplanes were shipped from the United States to Latin America last year. Poland's League for Economic Self Sufficiency pushes a buy domestic products campaign.

United States Latin America

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