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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1929

Page

2

Heflin Predicts Smith Run Amid Party Rifts

Senator Heflin charged the Democratic Party delays were a tactic to keep financier Raskob in power while pressing for deficit payment. He claimed a tie between the Democratic South and Republican Tammany Democrats could save the nation, urging no stand by the South on national issues.

Democratic Party Shouse Raskob Republican Union League Club Philadelphia Alabama Tammany

Seaplane Seeks Communications Help On Far Northern Route

The Sweden seaplane with three men aboard plans a 59 hour flight along a northern route stopping at Bergen Reykjavik Ivigtut and Anticosta Island. SEABX calls for amateur radio assistance but not interference. Radiomarine cooperates with stations at Chatham Tuckerton and Bush Terminal to monitor signals after takeoff.

Sweden Bergen Norway Reykjavik Iceland Ivigtut Greenland Anticosta Island St. Lawrence Bay Radiomarine Corporation Chatham Mass Tuckerton N. J Bush Terminal N. Y

Nobleman 3 Book Reveals Smuggling Ring Details

William J. Calhoun leads undercover agents who seize 34 alleged members from a high end liquor ring. The operation targets Park Avenue suppliers with luxurious imports as prosecutors praise the investigation. Count Mexence posts $25,000 bond and sails for France tonight aboard the liner Paris.

William J. Calhoun Park Avenue Calhoun Robert B. Watts Watts France Paris America

Grundy Draws Fire on Flexible Tariff Provisions

Grundy opposes new flexible tariff language allowing presidential changes within five percent of congress schedules. Rep Beck of Pennsylvania criticized the measure, arguing it could undermine Republican tariff policy. Grundy declined to commit on the bill overall, citing concerns over the change from cost based to competition based shifts.

House Senate Grundy Congress Rep Beck Pennsylvania United eSs

Lindliff Earns Honors At Mines

Earl Lindlief son of Mr and Mrs G Lindlief of Divide tops the mining school class with the highest grades ever at the engineering tech school. A 19 year old Butte High School graduate he plans to return next fall to pursue a master’s degree.

Earl Lindlief G. Lindlief Divide Lindlief Butte

Williams Funeral of Mrs Ellen Jones Williams

Funeral services for Mrs. Ellen Jones Williams were held after her death in the city last Tuesday. The procession left 334 South Dakota Street at 2 pm to Welsh Church with Rev. S P Martin officiating and musical numbers by the Welsh choir led by T E Williams. Evan Roberts sang with Professor F T Lester accompaniment. burial followed at Mount Moriah cemetery. Pallbearers were Norman Betson Thomas Randall August Miller John McCarthy Louis LaFontise and Trevor.

Mount Moriah Cemetery Norman Betson Thomas Randall August Miller John McCarthy Louis LaFontise Trevor

East Side Neighborhood House Drives Community Appeal

Butte residents attended a tea and reception at the East Side Neighborhood House to observe its work with children and families. Dr H A Tash led a luncheon outlining the center’s programs and urging donations to finance the organization. A campaign will be organized by the institute’s board with another Thornton hotel meeting planned for Monday featuring Dr Tash T J Davis and Rabbi Stermheim as speakers. The East Side orchestra Edna Hoskin Olive Cann and Fay Belle will perform.

Butte East Side Stephen P. Hogan H. J. Rahilly F. A. Linforth Vernon L. Brown Blue Birds Brownies Friends of Thornton Hotel H. A. Tash Dr. Tash East Side Neighborhood House Orchestra Edna Hoskin Olive Cann Fay Belle East Side Neighborhood

Neumann objects to Rogers talk at Montana Mines event

Dr Henry Neumann of New York criticized Prof Robert E Rogers of MIT for a remark about marrying the boss’s daughter to his class. Neumann called the comment asinine if serious and foolish if satirical, arguing snobbery opposes American democracy and harms social equality.

Henry Neumann New York Montana School of Mines Robert E. Rogers Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Fire Department to Be Overhauled in Butte

Fire and water committee reports a general overhaul of Butte firefighting equipment this season. A temporary truck is needed for the Arizona street station to replace the unit sent to the shop for repairs. A new hose supply will be ordered.

Fire and Water Committee Butte Arizona Street

No Personal Checks Not Accepted for Plates Says Registrar

Austin W. Middleton, Montana registrar of motor vehicles, announced that no personal checks will be accepted for auto license plates. Money orders and certified checks will be accepted as usual. Middleton joked about holding the sack on a number of personal checks.

Austin W. Middleton Deer Lodge State Registrar of Motor Vehicles Mr. Middleton

Montana Flood Claims Several Lives and Destroys Town

In Glendive and vicinity a devastating flood swept through the town and surrounding farms. The Rev Siefert and his wife were lost in a parsonage surge while Alderman Dahl performed heroic rescues. Dozens displaced, two thirds of the town underwater, power cut, bridges washed out, and fuel supplies strained as crews assess damage.

Methodist Episcopal Church Siefert Northern Pacific Sever Knutson Knutson Charles E. White Pioneer Gazette Charles Dahlany Glendive White Beaver Creek National Park Road Sidney Montana-Dakota Power Company Cabin Creek Miles City

Degrees Awarded to Mines Seniors in Commencement

The Mines seniors received degrees in geology and related fields as the complete commencement program unfolded. Oakley Beecher Gwillam Claude Cannon Mangold Uno Mathias Sahinen and William Earl Lindlief along with Norman Gordon Thomson were listed among degree recipients, with Dr. Henry Neumann delivering the address and Virginia Gramling Mooney among performers during the ceremony.

William Earl Lindlief Divide Francis Carrol Moran Anaconda Robert Emile Percy Philipsburg Joseph Thomas Roy Norman Gordon Thomson Butte Oakley Beecher Gwillam Shellbrook Sask Claude Cannon Mangold Virginia City Uno Mathias Sahinen Prince Royal Cadets Charles G. Cole America Evening Star Theodore Simons J. H. Dickson Henry Neumann Virginia Gramling Mooney Brannon Thomson Montana Monsignor Willging Polli

U P Time Change Delays Two Butte Trains

The Union Pacific shifts June 10 departure times for Train No 30 from 7 45 to 8 10 a m and Train No 32 from 5 10 p m to 4 45 p m. The change shortens Butte to San Francisco travel to 36 hours by linking at Ogden with the Overland Limited. Henry Coulam notes it marks the first Butte connection with a crack transcontinental UP train.

Union Pacific Butte Henry Coulam San Francisco Ogden Overland Limited Golden Gate Coulam U. P

Senior class nurses to be guests at banquet

Twenty seven nurses from Murray St James and Deaconess schools of Butte and St Ann s Anaconda and St Ann s hospital Anaconda will be guests of the Montana State association of graduate nurses at a banquet at the Thornton hotel tonight. The guests are members of this year s graduating classes. A program of musical numbers has been arranged. The banquet will start at o clock and will be followed by a dance.

Murray, St. James and Deaconess Hospital Butte St. Ann’s Hospital Anaconda Montana State Association of Graduate Nurses Thornton Hotel

Reconciliation of Archbishop Ruiz Portes Gil Report

Mexico City June 7 President Emilio Portes Gil confirmed to the Associated Press that Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz is en route to Mexico City to discuss church issues. The interview was requested by Archbishop Ruiz through the Washington embassy and granted by the president.

Ruiz Portes Gil Mexico City Emilio Portes Gil Associated Press Leopoldo Ruiz Mexico Washington

Oalesmen Begin Tristate Meet

Necrology names A D Cox Billings D C Ausherman Salt Lake City C E Munson W G Fisher Ogden F J Erdman Salt Lake City Charters and Dispensations F E Hirsch Helena C V Anderson Lewistown C M Morgan Billings Good of the Order F J Erdman Salt Lake City W J McLean Great Falls Press H G Mosby Butte J W Simpkin Salt Lake City Amendments to the constitution E J Davis Boise C C Wilcox Ogden H T Orton Billings Resolutions Arthur Trenerry Billings G V Roberts Helena

A. D. Cox Billings D. C. Ausherman Salt Lake City C. E. Munson W. G. Fisher Ogden F. J. Erdman F. E. Hirsch Helena C. V. Anderson Lewistown C. M. Morgan W. J. McLean Great Falls H. G. Mosby Butte J. W. Simpkin E. J. Davis Boise C. C. Wilcox H. T. Orton Bil- Resolutions Arthur Trenerry G. V. Roberts

Boy Trapped as Firemen Wrecked Colorado Street Block

Ralph, a local boy, allegedly climbed to a yard stairway blocked by a locked gate while firemen responded to a false 800 block South Wyoming fire call. The Arizona engine, driven by Jack Cline, struck a parked touring car at Utah and Aluminum, tearing front fenders and disabling the steering. four firefighters were shaken but uninjured. Police sought owner William Stanford, 501 North Jackson. Fire Chief Fred Martin led the investigation.

Colorado Street Ralph Wyoming Street Arizona Jack Cline Utah Aluminum Street William Stanford North Jackson Street Stanford Fred Martin

From Youth To Old Age ERE a Woman’s Three Testing Phases

A vintage advertisement asserts three life tests for a woman the transition to adulthood first childbirth and middle age. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as restoring health and vigor and cites countless testimonials.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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