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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1933

Page

3

Wool prices surge 40 to 120 percent from March lows

A U S government report shows domestic wool quotations on the Boston market in the third week of May 40 to 70 percent above the March 1933 low and 70 to 120 percent above the July 1932 low. Rising demand follows monetary policy shifts, stronger buying, and shorter spot supplies.

Washington Bureau of Agricultural Economics Today Boston National Wool Center Bureau Poston

Anaconda Bureau Reports Jail Breaker Serving Life

Melvin Smith, who escaped from Deer Lodge county jail after a 1929 robbery sentence, is identified as serving a life term in Kansas for habitual criminal status. He had prior Kansas burglaries and paroled time before breaking parole. Idaho Falls reports Larry Lane, jail trusty, linked to an $831 robbery. Lane recaptured in Pocatello after fleeing in a Rose car.

Anaconda Melvin Smith Deer Lodge Montana State Penitentiary George Winston Kansas State Thomas L. Cullen United States Bureau of Investigation Ee of Justice Washington Smith Ssaeee Meyers Winston J. E. Hoover Department of Justice Hutchinson Kan U.S Kansas Lansing Kansas Penitentiary Cullen Idaho Falls Larry Lane Trusty Lane Pocatello K. D. Rose Harry Meppen

LaBelle Farmer Dies After Auto Crash

J B Morgan a LaBelle farmer and longtime bishop of Labelle ward died after a vehicle knocked him down and passed over his head and chest. He was injured when cranking the automobile in gear and was taken to the hospital where he succumbed a few hours later. He was a pioneer in the Labelle district.

Rigby J. B. Morgan Labelle Labellee Ward

Polly of the Circus staged by Montana State Normal students

Montana State Normal college students presented Polly of the Circus as part of commencement week at the college auditorium. Helen Ida Best starred with a large cast including William Chance Benny Eakman Leroy Sands Louise Baxter Floyd Horton Georgiana Crouse Charles Martin Carol Wood Gayle Anderson Joe Smith Kenneth Kins Anne Mautz Patty and David Curry Mary Ann Luebben Peggy Thompson. Myrtle Savidge directed with Anna Mautz assisting. Floyd Horton of Great Falls served as stage manager.

Dillon Montana State Normal College Polly Myrtle Savidge Anna Mautz Helen Ida Best William Chance Square Butte Benny Eakman Great Falls Leroy Sands Bainville Louise Baxter Helena Floyd Horton Georgiana Crouse Charles Martin Stanford Carol Wood Libby Gayle Anderson Browning Joe Smith Kenneth Kins Rexford Anne Mautz Patty David Curry Mary Ann Luebben Peggy Thompson Bill Bates Mildred Schuler

Preschool children undergo Barrett hospital checkup

Forty five children of preschool age received a physical examination yesterday at Barrett hospital as part of the annual roundup organized by the Dillon Parents Teachers association. The exams were led by Drs W H Stephan and E G Free with County Nurse Luella Stickney and School Nurse Katherine MacGregor assisting.

Dillon Barrett Hospital Dillon Parents-Teachers Association

Proposed Federal Highway 19 Plan Spurred at Dillon Rotary

Dillon Rotary club members heard talks on a federal highway link from Salmon Idaho to the main north south route through Beaverhead County. Speakers included Forest Supervisor A A Simpson William Irvine Dr R D Curry and county officials. Dr W H Stephan discussed ticks and spotted fever while Prof R E Albright spoke on current events.

Dillon Salmon Ida Beaverhead County Dillon Rotary Club A. A. Simpson William Irvine R. D. Curry Edgar Rife W. B. Hartwig T. Lee McCracken W. H. Stephan Hugh L. McCaleb Frank A. Hazelba

Popular Dillon Youths Eva Stahl And Walter Schmittroth Wed

Miss Eva Stahl and Walter Schmittroth were married at 7 o clock last night at the home of the bride s grandparents Judge Louis Stahl and his wife with Judge Stahl officiating. Attendants were Miss Frances Stahl and Louis Schmittroth brother of the groom.

Dillon Eva Stahl Walter Schmittroth Louis Stahl Judge Stahl Frances Stahl Louis Schmittroth

Beaverhead County appoints fair grounds overseer

The Beaverhead county board of commissioners named Bill Dungan overseer of the county fair grounds and Sheriff W C Orr appointed him deputy to grant full authority. The move follows recent depredations at the grounds.

Dillon Beaverhead County

Mitchell Tells of Stock Sale in Tax Evasion Case

New York June 6 Charles E. Mitchell testified at his trial on charges of evading 850000 in 1929 and 1930 saying he turned over insurance premiums and money to his wife then repurchased stock he had sold to her. Prosecutors argue the stock transfer was a sham to record an income loss amid loan pressure and market declines.

New York Charles E. Mitchell National City Bank Mitchell United States George Z. Medalie J. P. Morgan & Company

President's Wife Asked for Tariff

A committee of Arizona hard rock miners presented a memorial to Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt in Tucson urging an adequate tariff on foreign mined copper and asking her help in briefing the national administration. She greeted the delegation at Mrs. John C Greenway’s home as she travels to Los Angeles to visit her son Elliott.

Tucson Ariz Arizona Franklin D. Roosevelt John C. Greenway Los Angeles Elliott

Montanans Visiting Montanans Visiting

A list details visitors at multiple Montana destinations including Grand-Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Webb in Billings and several other couples and individuals at Leggat Stephens Missoula Finlen Runyon Glendive Alder Helena and nearby towns. The roster mentions D. S. McCollem Great Falls Hamilton Bozeman Ennis and other names across Missoula Great Falls Kalispell Dillon Forsyth Lewistown.

Leggat C. H. Stephens Missoula L. Lorinson Great Falls Finlen A. C. Runyon Glendive A. F. Peterson Alder Dolly D. Burgess Helena J. H. Hay Floyd W. Straiton Billings H. F. Bean McCollem Frank Cone Hamilton J. M. Robinson W. H. Shipton C. L. Ancony Bozeman T. J. Call Ennis Acoma Fred Holman G. E. Morrison Wisdom Glen Thompson R. J. Durst Butte Nybo Jeff Foutz Kalispell A C. Morrow Dillon Russell Miller Forsyth Mildred Dean Lewistown

Legion Auxiliary Adopts Articles of Incorporation

Silver Bow unit No. 1 American Legion auxiliary approves articles of incorporation at a special meeting held last night.

Silver Bow Unit American Legion Auxiliary

John Martin Returns Home from Walla Walla Visit

John Martin returned home last night from an extended visit in Walla Walla Washington with relatives.

John Martin Walla Walla, Wash

Bau Manns Gas Tablets Promise Relief From Gas

An advertisement promotes Bau Manns Gas Tablets as a permanent cure for gas in the stomach and bowels. It claims to relieve gnawing stomach pain and heart palpitations, improve breathing, banish drowsiness after meals, reduce bloating, and restore circulation, urging readers to buy the genuine yellow package for $1.00.

Baumann Baalmann

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