Groatians Discuss Citizenship Proposition At Meeting
The state convention of the Croatians, with over 1,000 members in eight lodges, considered a good citizenship proposition and by laws changes. Joe Mudro led arrangements as officers highlighted plans to expandCroatian lodges to all states and noted Montana as birthplace with Butte lodges contributing to a memorable session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amer
Orison
Joe Mudro
Montana
Tors
Butte
State prison opens for 27 released and 38 admitted
At Deer Lodge the state prison opened for the release of 27 inmates during May and admitted 38 more. Population on June 1 stood at 545 with seven women. Warden Middleton noted 3,684 paroled since 1913, 4.1 percent returned to terms after the indeterminate sentence law. The 1929 legislature repealed that law. During Germany's cold weather briquettes were used for heating homes.
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Helen
Mont
Deer Lodge
Austin Middleton
State Board of Examiners
Middleton
Man and Wife Cured with Glasses by Dr Dodd
J J Caswell of the Silver State in Deer Lodge reports letters from Mrs Murphy of Butte praising Dr W E Dodd of Butte Mont for fitting glasses that relieved eye strain headaches nervous indigestion and dizziness. The letters mention a child whose cross eyes were corrected and a note that Dr Dodd offers free consultations and reasonable prices with a contact phone number 2615.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Caswell
Silver State
Deer Lodge
W. E. Dodd
Butte
Mont
Dr. Dodd
Bip
Field Day Program Details for Butte Event
The schedule includes an Anaconda company first aid contest at 9 AM, athletic events for all ages, a doll parade by Butte grade school girls, a 1 PM first aid decision, a 2 PM baseball game, and a 4 PM mucking battle. A pet show, horseshoe contest, and dance follow with prizes and multiple sponsoring companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Company
Butte
Ben Hardin
Butte and Superior
East Butte
North Butte Mining Companies
Friends Remember Mrs. Othel Severns in Corvallis
Corvallis crowd expresses condolences and flowers to high school teacher Mrs. Othel Severns who was shot Wednesday night while driving home from Darby. She is hospitalized at Hamilton. she had taught two terms and planned a third. Community notes Montreal boosts its electric light system with over half a million dollars in upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corvallis
Eastern Star Lodge
Othel Severns
Darby
W. D. Lear
Montreal
Canada
Walter Fenlon Dies After Brief Illness at 44
Walter Fenlon 44 a Chicago native and Butte resident for 27 years died in a local hospital after a brief illness. A machinist for the Anaconda company he is survived by his mother three brothers three sisters and several nieces and nephews. The body is at Duggan funeral parlors with funeral services at St Patrick church Friday at 9 am. Interment will be in Chicago after Milwaukee transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fenlon
Chicago
Butte
Anaconda Company
Thomas Fenlon
John F. Fenlon
Baltimore
T. J. Fenlon
W. C. Fenlon
Butte Police Officer Charged With Murder After Fatal Shooting
Morrison, a 22 year veteran detective, is accused after a confrontation over four wrist watches may have been stolen. Doughlass was shot in Butte as John Johnson stood nearby. Autopsy performed. inquest planned. Morrison, a Spanish American War veteran with three daughters, was taken into custody by Assistant Chief James Larkin.
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Morrison
Doughlass
John “Nig” Johnson
Wagner
Walker Brothers and
Philadelphia
Butte
Frances X. Cross
Sheridan Street
H. R. Munson
William Doughlass
Montana
Yellowstone Park
Munson
Internal Revenue
John McNamara
Corby
James Larkin
Butte Folk Are Guests of Honor at Bridge Dinner
Mr and Mrs George Moore and Miss Marguerite Moore hosted a bridge dinner Friday night honoring Mr and Mrs G Otis Baxter of Butte who are guests of Mr and Mrs James Law and Mr and Mrs E C Baxter of Harlowton. Also present were G R Lyons D Wayne Martin P J Moore Bowne Koehler Laurie Freeser E J Settle C F Williams Edgar Sayre Ralph Good J W Breen and others.
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Twodot
George Moore
Marguerite Moore
G. Otis Baxter
Butte
James Law
E. C. Baxter
Harlowton
G. R. Lyons
D. Wayne Martin
P. J. Moore
Bowne Koehler
Laurie Freeser
E. J. Settle
C. F. Williams
Edgar Sayre
Ralph Good
J. W. Breen
Baxter
Texas Folks Stop Over in Hamilton
Mr and Mrs D F McCulloch of San Benito Texas and their two daughters visit Hamilton joining Mr and Mrs D P McCulloch. Mr and Mrs Charles Reed and Mrs Axel Watrous of Opheim also stay for the week. Margaret McCulloch Reed, a Hamilton high school graduate with the top scholarship, returns to Opheim with her parents.
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Hamilton
D. F. McCulloch
San Benito
Texas
McCulloch
D. P. McCulloch
North Dakota
Charles Reed
Axel Watrous
Opheim
McCulloch Home For the Week. Mrs. Reed Is A Daughter of the McCullochs
Margaret
Hamilton High School
James Mountain Named Alderman in Butte Council
James Mountain was elected by the Butte city council as alderman from the first ward to succeed the late Mike Miller. Nominated by Alder man Ray Coughlin, his election was unanimous and he voted to back a motion to instruct the police chief to close disorderly houses on Wyoming and Galena streets. Officials Hallsey and Doolin placed on police reserves due to duty injuries. Dakota and Colorado paving proposals were presented by property owners. Traffic signs were criticized for neglect and will receive attention.
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James Mountain
Butte
Mike Miller
Ray Coughlin
Wyoming
Galena
William Hallsey
James Doolin
Final rehearsal set for Unity church children's day program
The Sunday school of Unity church will hold a final rehearsal Friday in the church auditorium. All participants are urged to be present. Rev. M. E. Morris of Philipsburg is visiting Rev. and Mrs. L. Egue at 66 Atlantic Street Meaderville. Miss Marie McCaw of West Mercury Street has recovered from the flu and can resume work at the Symons store. Louis Fleming, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Fleming, arrives from Helena to spend the summer with his parents. Mrs. Oscar Petterson and children hosted a social gathering in the S. F. T. hall with friends attending.
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Unity Church
Church Auditorium
M. E. Morris
Philipsburg
L. E.gue
Atlantic Street
Meaderville
Marie McCaw
West Mercury Street
Symons
Louis Fleming
John Fleming
West Park Street
City
Helena
Mount St. Charles College
Oscar Petterson
East Side
S. F. T. Hall
Sconfinza Rites Held After Services at St Helena
John Sconfinza was buried yesterday after services at St Helena's church. Many friends attended the burial in Holy Cross cemetery with Rev Father Hanna performing the last rites at the grave. Pallbearers included P M Bonino, John Gotta, Mike Ciamini, Angelo Castiglioni, Dominick Salki, and Dominick Quilict.
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Sconfinza
John Sconfinza
St. Helena’s Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Father Hanna
P. M. Bonino
John Gotta
Mike CIA
Battaria
Angelo Castiglioni
Dominick
Salki
Dominick Quilict
Get Together and Farewell Banquet Highlights Local Social Notes
Social items describe farewell for guests sailing for Finland from June 1 after New York trip and luncheon for numerous couples. Get Together club of Mooseheart Legion held a card gathering at 74 West Gold street with a luncheon and floral decor. Next meeting slated for June 17 at 2107 Ash street.
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New York
Finland
al Rusk
Ed Fennas
John Flemming
Charles Harkins
Victor Holm
J. Victor
Charles Backholm
A. Skoog
Ladies of the Mooseheart Legion
J. D. McDonald
West Gold Street
O. Kager
J. A. Kager
Gussie Kurdenbaum
al Schonsberg
A. Schonsberg
George Kurzenbaum
Shirley Kager
Mrs. McManamon
Ash Street
Montana Supreme Court Upholds District 28 Tax Election
The state supreme court affirmed legality of a special tax election in District 28 covering Lake and Missoula counties. Two transients are held in Miles City related to the shooting of Joseph Getner 50 a railroad worker during a home invasion. a third man named George is being sought. Timothy Nolan Butte lawyer faced ongoing district court proceedings and the court declined to act on a petition to suspend him. Judge William E Carroll filed action alleging Nolan and a printer violated the corrupt practices act during last fall’s campaign. Mrs W W Andrus Miles City to represent Montana at the national federation of music clubs convention in Boston June 7 to 17. 140 murders in Britain in 1927 Home Office stats. 51 arrested 9 acquitted 23 guilty but insane 24 death sentences 19 executions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake and
Missoula Counties
State Supreme Court
Miles City
Joseph Getner
George
Timothy Nolan
Butte
Silver Bow County
Udge
William E. Carroll
Nolan
W. W. Andrus
Montana
National Federation of Music Clubs
Boston
Britain
London
Home Office
Great Britain
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LODGE
State Prison
Germany
Bunions
West Broadway
Butte Floral Co
Columbia Gardens
Brees
John L. Boardman
Anaconda Company Bureau of Safety
P. F
East Butte Company
J. A. O'Neill
Stephen Hurley
Mountain Con Mine
W. H. Staats
Bureau of Safety
J. M. Mattson
St. Lawrence Mine
W. J. Ryan
Belmont Mine
Clyde Patte
Black Rock
J. E. Watson
Timber Butterill
W. J. McMahon
Angus McLeod
Larry Manion
Knights of Columbus
J. H. White
Board Walk
Ilness
Walter Morrison
H. M
Queen of
Tejero of
Barcelona
Spain
Tejero
Faculty of
Zaragoza
Paris
Berlin
Brussels
Vienna
Budapest
Prague
Holland
Belgium
Elizabeth
Europe
Senor Tejero
Cavalieri
Jacobson
Attilio
Rome
Massé of
America
H. M. Queen of
James
Mellon Institute OF Industrial Research
REX Research
Fenco
SMIP
The
Associated Press
Milwaukee, Great Northern and Northern Pacific Railways
Montana Railroad Commission
Kellogg’s
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