Nationalist forces battle rebels near Hankow along Yangtse
Rebel armies push on toward Nanking from north and south as 80,000 bandits and Kwangsi forces threaten Hankow Wuchang Hanyang. Nationalists retreat 10,000 to form lines by Tungting lake and Yangtse river, while censorship veils Henan battles and defense plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
Northern Alliance
Henan
Shantung
Nanking
Kwangsi
Yochow
Honan
Changsha
Yangtse
Tri-Cities
Hankow
Wuchang
Hanyang
Boy Scout Campaign Aims To Reach More Youth
The drive promotes public playgrounds and Scout work in Butte as the Boy Scout movement grows with hundreds of boys. Leaders urge faster donations, reporting daily at Montana Power on East Broadway, aiming to finish by June 7 with only 2011 raised in two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Butte
Montana Power
East Broadway
C F Kelley Award Presented to Henderson for Mine Research
Dr F A Thomson president announced the C F Kelley Award to Henderson for ore dressing. His assistants John Groh and Harry B Henderson also noted. The fellowship, backed by Anaconda officials, aims to leverage the School of Mines facilities for fundamental mineral industry research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Groh
Harry B. Henderson
F. A. Thomson
School of Mines
Thomson
James R. Hobbins
Anaconda Company
A. E. Wiggins
Montana
Louis Bender
Anaconda
B. F. Morrow
Kelley
Dr. Brannon
John Otto Groh
Clarkston
Wash
William Earl Dindlief
Divide
Harry Backus Henderson
Santa Barbara
Cal
Groh
Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Company
Flin-Flan
Manitoba
Canada
Lindlief
Ketchikan
Alaska
Charles B. Hoskins
Butte
Joseph Newton
Louis Sanders Nuckols
Glenn Everett Sigler
Herbert W. Hard
Noah David Gershevsky
Samara
Russia
Sigler
American Smelting and Refining Company
Tacoma
Nuckols
East Helena
Hard
Hoskins
Gershevsky
Dr. Thomson
Butte Rotana Club
Loan Fund
L. V. Bender
D. H. Clement
L. O. Evans
F. A. Linforth
Carson Furnace
Rocky Mountain Garden Club
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
City Council
County Commissioners
40 Year Old Woman Seeks Adoption Of Married Man
In Denver county court, Marie La Count a 90 year old widow and clubwoman asked to adopt 40 year old married man Richard Spencer Bailey father of a 13 year old daughter. She said she does not want marriage but needs care in old age and wishes for cremation instructions to be followed. Bailey signed consent to adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Marie la Count
la Count
George Luxford
Richard Spencer Bailey
Butte Swimmers Pass Red Cross and Kiwanis Tests
Twenty-four men and two women at the Y M C A passed swimming and life saving tests under Harold Hoem. Seventeen fifth grade girls passed Kiwanis sponsored tests and will receive awards. Qualified individuals across Y M C A and Red Cross life saving and swimming tests are listed, with names of participants and the Kiwanis awardees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Harold Hoem
Pivsicer
Butte Kiwanis Club
Ardell Jacobs
James White
Alvin White
Frank Walsh
Robert E. Smith
Ed Leipheimer
John Wright
Red Cross
Veronica Healy
Mary Sullivan
Rufus Sandstrom
Raymond Syndom
Carl Bergman
Paul Collier
Melvin Williams
Herman Wheeler
Albert Mitchell
Alfred Stockfeldt
John Berg
Kiwanis
Maxine Paul
Carol Heilbronner
Helen Riley
Phyllis Mellon
Gladys E. Cole
Verna Lawrence
Lorraine McQuiston
Velma Vezey
Doris Hunt
Lillian Abt
Louise Stahler
Frances Wanderscheh
Carolyn Morse
Leona Callinen
Constance Knotwell
Jeanette Des Roches
Wanda Kolger
Oswego Lodge Elects Pythian Officers at Meeting
C C Hickcox elected chancellor commander of Oswego lodge No. 9 Knights of Pythias at the Pythian castle. New officers include Harry Paull as vice chancellor Ben Hoff man prelate W W Potts master of work and others. Hoffman named Grand lodge representative two-year term. Trustees chosen for Pythian Castle board with Damon lodge. installation planned for early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Hickcox
Oswego Lodge No. 9
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Castle
Harry O. Paull
Ben Hoffman
W. W. Potts
C. H. Smith
F. H. Sarles
C. T. Lomas
J. F. Lawson
J. L. Kremer
Grand Lodge
J. D. Perrin
D. B. Hopkins
Pythian Castle Board
Damon Lodge
Frank Mansolf Dies After Lingering Illness In Butte
Frank Mansolf a longtime Butte resident and miner died yesterday after a prolonged illness. Born in Germany he left surviving relatives including an aunt Mrs Mary Pef fer in Minnesota and a brother Paul Mansell in Germany. The body remains at Sherman and Reed chapel with funeral plans not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mansolf
Butte
Neihart
Germany
Mary Peffer
Minneasota
Paul Mansell
Sherman and Reed Chapel
Evangelist Shoemaker Found Guilty of Abducting Choir Singer
Alton Illinois June 6 A. L. Shoemaker evangelist was found guilty by a criminal jury of abducting choir singer Berna Rev former Edwards Street Pentecostal pastor now conducting revivals at Nutwood Illinois heard verdict without emotion. He will appeal and continue revival work on bond. Minimum sentence one year maximum ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist
Nutwood
Ill
Deposition Real at Le Duc Trial Shifts to Snyder Wounds
Testimony centers on Snyder dying declarations read from notes four hours after he was wounded in a fatal shooting by Le Duc. Key details include Le Duc firing first, Snyder’s grim statements, and the room confrontation with Jones just before the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Miss Hogan
le Duc
Jones
J. A. Poore
Fiat
Synder
Robert J. Ball
Garfield
John Hannigan
James Mooney
Thomas Nixon
Liza
Pat Kane
H. A. Mailett
Maillett
G. A. Scott
Portland
H. B. Quinn
Council Bluffs
Mines Commencement Honors George Smith Speaker
Dr George Smith delivered the commencement address at the Mine school as graduates received Master of Science and Bachelor degrees in mining and metallurgical engineering. He urged engineers to blend fundamentals with human relations and forecast future metal demand and power use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MINES
George Smith
Butte School
Melvin M. Brannon
University
Charles Clapp
The
State University
L. V. Bender
Anaconda
George Otis Smith
Dean W. A. Cobleigh
Bozeman
Samuel Barker
F. A. Thomson
Thomas A. Ashworth
Smith
America
West
Dr. Smith
United States
Butte
Clarence King
United States Geological Survey
Ald
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Butte Resident James Tracey Dies After Long Illness
James Tracey, a longtime Butte resident of 35 years, died at his home 834 West Granite Street after a illness lasting over three years. He was born in a distant time and worked as a miner with many friends mourning his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tracey
Butte
West
Granite Street
Death of Joseph Burns 17 Attributed To Lingering Illness
Joseph F Burns 17 of 114 South Jackson Street died yesterday afternoon after a lingering illness. Born and raised in Butte he was in the Christian Brothers high school's junior class. Survived by two sisters a brother-in-law an aunt two cousins and several aunts and uncles in the East. Body moved from Sherman Reed chapel to home. Funeral Monday at St Patrick's Church with a 9 30 high mass. Burial in St Patrick's family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Burns
South
Jackson Street
Butte
Christian Brothers’ High School
Joseph Keane Jr
Valerie Burns
J. F. Sharkey
John Sharkey
Carl Hartwig
Dillon
Sherman & Reed
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Tariff Flailed at Women's Meet
At a women's meeting Mrs. Ross quoted an economist warning that changing tariff rates to suit one ruler would spark a tariff war and threaten world peace. She argued economic considerations increasingly precipitate war and urged caution.
Chamber to Push Gas Price Study and New Bureaus
The Butte chamber votes to back Community Mutual Gasoline to reduce local prices and forms committees to study a railway rate bureau and a better business bureau. The auditing committee commends office records, and F B Connolly of the Montana Association will visit soon. next board meeting is July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Peter Potter
P. F. Beaudin
C. L. Berrien
Herman Blank
D. J. Charles
H. A. Gallwey
W. Walter Garer
Paul A. Gow
Malcolm Gillis
Reuben Hobbs
Paul Huddoff
A. J. Knievel
Ray MacDonald
James H. Rowe
John C. Ryan
Sam White
Charles Youlden
F. B. Connolly
Association For the Advancement of Montana
Butte
Harry Knuth Dies at Butte Hospital
Harry Knuth 55 prominent Butte hotel man died last night after a brief illness at a local hospital. Born in Germany he lived in Butte 45 years and managed a rooming house at 105 Colorado Street. Survived by widow Margaret McLeod a stepson John a stepdaughter Carrie McLeod of Corvallis and three sisters L Leybold J H Guyal and W E Straffer. Body at Gateway mortuary pending funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Knuth
Butte
Germany
Colorado Street
Margaret McLeod
John
Carrie Knuth
McLeod
Corvallis
Request to exhume body of Major Shepards first wife
Los Angeles dated June 6. Justice agent R J Caffrey arrived to seek permission to exhume the body of Clara E Shepard the first wife of Major Charles A Shepard who is awaiting trial in Topeka on a federal indictment for the alleged murder of his second wife. Clara Shepard died in 1913 and was buried in Inglewood California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepard
Los Angeles
R. J. Caffrey
Department of Justice
Charles A. Shep
Ard
Topeka
Kan
Clara E. Shepard
Inglewood
Cal
Polson Announces June 21 Power Site Celebration
Polson invites Montana citizens to a June 21 ceremony marking the Flathead power site lease to Montana Power. A parade features Flathead and Kootenai Indians, followed by a noon barbecue, ball game, racing, dancing, and speeches from regional leaders and Indian representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polson
Monttana
Flathead
Montana Power Company
Graf Zeppelin Reaches Home After Atlantic foray
The airship Graf Zeppelin completed its voyage reaching Pernambuco Brazil and then Rio de Janeiro and Lakehurst New Jersey before landing in its hangar. Dr Hugo Eckener praised the trip as highly successful and informative for transoceanic flight. The return leg from Seville to Friedrichshafen took 24 ½ hours as storms forced a circuitous Med route via the Rhone valley and Switzerland before Lake Constance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pernambuco
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Lakehurst
N. J
Hugo Eckener
Seville
Fredrichshafen
Eckener
Spain
Graf
Mediterranean
Rhone
France
Lyons
Switzerland
Neuchatel
Zurich
Lake Constance
Lons- Le-Saunier
Dijon
Police Charge Oalt Raiders Defy Viceroy Orders
The authorities cracked down on disorders with three months jail for 83 Wadala salt depot raiders and one day in prison for 20 juveniles. The action followed firm government stance and ongoing efforts to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Irwin
Wadala
Canvass Shows Final Outcome Still Uncertain
Washington June 6 union press report says the tariff bill hangs on two senate votes including Grundy. A canvass shows 49 yeas to 47 nays with hope of two more to beat the measure. Senate action next week appears likely with a consolidated final vote in each house. George Bernard Shaw takes up wood chopping as exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Little
United Press
Washington
Senate
Grundy
S. Coalition
Pennsylvania
Davis
Reed
King
Utah
Cutting
New Mexico
Pittman
Nevada
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BOY Scout
C.F. Kelley
Henderson
G. G. Hickcox
LE Dog
Boys’ Central
Community Mutual Gasoline Company
Rat Zeppelin
Dirigible
George Bernard Shaw
Tombstone
Ptatio
Butte-Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Butte-Dillon
Butte-Salt Lake City
Butte-Philipsburg
Philipsburg
Butte-Hamilton
National Parks Airways
Union Pacific
Pickwick Stages
Xoraw Vitra Evertere
J. W. Albertson
Miller Avenue
Mission
Texas
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E
William Meeting
Morgan Street
Santa Rosa
Calif
Wm. Maeting
Inkham
Lynn, Ma
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