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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1929
Page
6
Fred P. Holbrook, campaign manager, says 600 Butte residents have contributed to the Boy Scout drive while $3,000 more is needed to reach the $9,500 budget. 15 to 20 solicitors call daily as the six week summer camp opens July 6 for about 300 boys.
Judgment for foreclosure of mortgages on real property of the Independent Milk & Cream company was granted to Metals Bank & Trust by Judge William E. Carroll in district court yesterday. The action sought $17 567.97 plus interest on a $20 000 note. Receiver Henry P. Muntzer and others named as defendants included Mary M. Muntzier F Ackerman and Dora E. Ackerman. No defense was offered. Creamery equipment and fixtures had been sold at sheriff sale.
Frank Moore and J. L. Lindsay were arrested yesterday by Officers Kinney and Calpin at the Wiz-Way Grocery on North Main after clerks accuse them of stealing and theft attempts. Both men deny the charges.
Philo C. Hansen filed a petition for letters of administration as ancillary executor for Elmira Noyes Kelsey in probate court yesterday. The former Butte resident died in Seattle on August 9 leaving an estate of 100000 dollars with about 10000 dollars in Butte real estate. The petition was approved by Ben C. Kelsey the Seattle administrator and Alice Noyes Murray of Butte a daughter who received 16666 dollars. The will is set for probate on June 24.
Depend on Zemo to stop itching and heat from mosquito bites, sunburn, poison ivy, and summer rash. For 20 years Zemo has provided relief with one application, sold at 35c 60c and $1 through all dealers.
The Rt. Rev. George J. Finnigan bishop of the Helena diocese celebrated solemn high mass at St John the Evangelist church and 68 children were confirmed. Names include Catherine Davis Mary Butler Dorothy Binder Genevieve Powers Lorraine Lambert Marie Twomey Mabel McCarthy Alice Erickson Anna Malloy Rose Malloy and others.
C L Hodgdon of Salada Tea company says Montana uses about 500 000 pounds of tea yearly and observes growing popularity of iced and year round tea rooms. He notes black tea dominates and most green tea comes from Japan while India, Ceylon and Java supply black tea. He calls tea a universal drink with restorative properties and a steady rise in inter meal consumption as he tours western Montana with Frank H Cooney.
Because no heirs appeared to present claims the state of Montana will receive one gold watch $230 16 and various other personal effects from the estate of the late Hugh O Neil Receipts for the effects were filed in the clerk of district court by Paul A Rooney county treasurer who will transfer the residue of the estate to the state treasurer Such action is taken in all estates with no heirs. Condition improved Mrs Paul Farlan Anaconda after operation at St James hospital attendants report last night
Mrs. Ben Ozen of Rankin Illinois says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her after two pregnancies. She reports sustained energy for heavy farm and housework and offers to answer letters about her experience. Her mother also used the tonic with good results.
Mrs Katherine C Woehler of Anaconda answered William W Woehler's divorce suit with a cross complaint accusing misconduct and failure to provide for their daughter. He alleges desertion after she moved to California. Cross complaint cites an alleged affair since 1917 with a named co respondent.
Two international presidents and a state labor head addressed the Silver Bow Trades and Labor council meeting on Tuesday night. Speakers were James J. Rankin of the International Mine Mill and Smelter Workers, James J. Brock of the International Laundry Workers, and Stephen Ely of the Montana State Federation of Labor. They were in Butte on official business.
Silver Bow Post No. 2 War Mothers is organizing a bridge tournament set for June. Hoover victory noted in a Cambridge court case where Stuart K. Shatford backed Hoover and Mrs. Shatford supported Smith. the judge ruled in favor of Hoover supporters.
The Dreibelbeis Music company and Orton Brothers showcase the popular song Beneath Montana Skies by Mel Knoyle and Bill Nokes, two Butte youths. Windows display copies as orchestras statewide request the number.
Kiwanis members honored Aiwanis bowling champions with gold medals at the Finlen hotel. Coach Ben Hardin presented to Joe Halloran Dr H A Tash Ed Olson Dr J J Kirby and William Dee on behalf of the Y M C A and the American Bowling Congress.
New York report quotes Mrs. Pearl Ecker Hubbell dean of the National School of Cosmeticians advising women to use Lux suds for hand care while cleaning and dishwashing. She says Lux cleanses gently, preserves white smooth skin, and does not irritate or dry the skin.
Louis W Hill son of James J Hill toured Butte en route to St Paul after coastal test trips for the Empire Builder schedule. The party including Louis W Hill Jr A J Kelly and Mrs Kelly headed to Helena and Great Falls. Hill praised Northwest banking and railroad conditions and bright crop outlook. Mrs W N Aylesworth injured her right arm at a Nine Mile summer home.
Nomination of officers and a new class of candidates marked a Summit Encampment No 4 I O O F meeting at Fidelity hall. Officers will be elected at the June 18 lodge session. Nominees include Orville Cusick high priest William Johns chief patriarch W N Waugh senior warden George Triggs William Rooke junior warden James Harris Jr scribe Dean Selfridge treasurer James Morris Sr trustee.
Chicago artist Harriet Hoag Fabian will open a free exhibition in suite 920 at the New Hotel Finlen from 10 am to 10 pm Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Fabian, a member of the Illinois Academy of Fine Arts, plans to paint Yellowstone and Glacier Parks this summer and will be assisted by Mrs. Lorenzo Cushing of Dillon.
Rancher Arthur Barsanti claims 27 acres of hay and one acre of vegetables were ruined by the Canty Lake flood on Memorial Day. He seeks 3 057 dollars in damages from the Noyes estate, alleging an inadequate dam, lack of repairs, and no spillway. Barsanti is noted as the father of the boy who warned others with the play Paul Revere.
Word arrived yesterday of the death of Mrs. Robert Williams of Sunnyside Utah mother of Mrs. James Redmond of Butte Montana. Mrs. Williams had visited Butte several times and was well known here. The funeral will be held in Sunnyside and Mrs. Redmond cannot attend.
Col Wilbur F. Sanders circle number 17 of the Ladies of the Grand Army will hold a meeting tonight in Patriotic hall at the courthouse.
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