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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1937

Page

5

Mrs. Jane Price 19 laid to rest in Butte

Mrs. Jane Price a 70 year old Welsh born pioneer of Butte was laid to rest after funeral services at the Welsh Presbyterian church. Rev. S P Martin officiated and burial followed at Mount Moriah cemetery. Pallbearers were Reese Jones Wilfred Davis David Edwards Charles Jenkins David Hopkins and Ben Williams. Music included the church choir with Mrs Reese Jones as accompanist and solos by Mrs Slater Smith.

Jane Price Pioneer Butte Welsh Presbyterian Church S. P. Martin Mount Moriah Cemetery Price Chicago Street Reese Jones Wilfred Davis David Edwards Charles Jenkins David Hopkins Ben Williams Slater Smith Wales Butte Thomas Boston Montana Welsh Church

Man Who Dropped Dead Is Identified

The man who collapsed Saturday on West Mercury street was identified yesterday as Jacob Ruue, a miner from the Belmont mine. Born in Finland, he came to Butte 15 years ago. He was pronounced dead at the hospital. a clothing search yielded no identification. Survived by parents in Finland and uncle Jacob Basso of Woodland, Washington. The body rests at Daly-Shea mortuary.

Mercury Street Jacob Ruue Belmont Mine Finland Butte Ruue Mercury Main Street Rune Jacob Basso Woodland, Wash Daly-Shea Mortuary

Funeral services held for longtime Butte miner Frank O Lake

Funeral services were held Monday for Frank O Lake a Butte miner of 21 years who died Thursday night at his home 1037 West Granite street after a short illness The service took place at the Duggan Merrill funeral chapel at 2 pm under the aus pices of the Latter Day Saints church Burial was in Mountain View cemetery Pallbearers were Frank Pond William Pond Matt Niemi Matt Ham mila Elmer Benson and Hemmila Koskinen

Frank O. Lake Butte West Granite Street Duggan- Merrill Funeral Latter Day Saints Church Mountain View Cemetery Frank Pond William Pond Matt Niemi Matt Hammila Elmer Benson Hemmila Koskinen

Butte Stores Busy as Gleaks Return After Strike

Butte clerks returned to work after a three week strike that shut the city's main shops. Buyers flooded stores as housewives made delayed purchases. The May 17 strike ended with a settlement last Saturday offering about 15 percent raise and a two year contract.

Butte

Assault counts filed in court

Two complaints charging assault were filed in the justice court yesterday through the county attorney's office. Both cases are before Judge J. J. McNamara. Alex Petroff is accused of second degree assault on Mike Tadaroff last May 30 with a pair of scissors. Pete Cruse faces a third degree assault charge from an alleged June 6 altercation with Joe Bielesch. Arraignments set for this week.

Justice Court J. J. McNamara Alex Petroff Mike Tadaroff Petroff Tadaroff Pete Cruse Joe Bielesch

Death of George W. Falkland in Marysville Cal

Mrs J H Peck of Butte reports the death of her father George W Falkland in Marysville California Surviving relatives include Mrs J H Peck Eureka California Mrs E H Wishart Eureka California a brother and sister in Iowa Falkland a native of Iowa His wife died years ago Funeral services and burial will be in Marysville California Mr Peck of Butte will attend service.

J. H. Peck Sheridan Avenue George W. Falkland Marysville Cal Butte E. H. Wishart Eureka Calif Iowa Falkland Peck

Mrs. G. H. Glendenning Dies in Arlington South Dakota

Former Butte resident Mrs. G. H. Glendenning died Sunday at her Arlington South Dakota home. She is survived by her husband, a bank president, two daughters, Mildred and Merian, and son Donald. brother L. B. Farnham of Tripp and Dragstadt apartments. She moved to Arlington in 1901 and was known as Susie Farnham, longtime Grace Methodist church choir member.

South Dakota G. H. Glendenning Butte Arlington L. 8. Farnham Tripp & Dragstadt Glenndening Donald Mildred Merian Mrs. Glenndening South Butte Susie Farnham Grace Methodist Church

Mitchell Funeral for Mrs. Sarah Mitchell in Butte

The Reverend John F. Como officiated at funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Mitchell at White's chapel with burial in Mount Moriah cemetery. Pallbearers included Walter Arnold and Dr. Harry Farrell. A Yorkshire native who came to Montana 50 years ago, she was 76 and a prominent member of Butte circle No. 155, Neighbors of Woodcraft.

Montana Butte Butte Circle No. 155 Woodcraft

Mrs Susan Ralph Passes Away In Butte Residence

Mrs Susan Ralph a longtime Butte resident died at her home on 14 South Crystal Street. Survived by daughter Mrs Oscar Johnson of Butte, sister in laws Mrs Harry Heller and Mrs Irene Pierce both of Butte, Mrs Julia Burdyte of Pasadena, two brothers J P Stiles of Seattle and C R Stiles of Madison. Body at Sherman and Reed chapel awaiting funeral arrangements.

Susan Ralph Butte South Crystal Street Aresa Oscar Johnson Harry Heller Irene Pierce Julia Burdyte Pasadena Calif J. P. Stiles Seattle C. R. Stiles Madison Wis Sherman and Reed

J. W. Sinz Dies at 74 in Butte

Joseph W. Sinz a 74 year old laborer for Mountain States Telephone died yesterday in a local hospital. A native of Germany he settled in Butte ten years ago living at 2825 Bayard Street. The funeral is at Duggan Merrill with survivors including wife Anna two daughters and multiple sons in Great Falls Rocker and Butte. Mrs John D Waite of Lewistown died May 28 with funeral June 1 in Lewistown. her sons James E Woodard and L. S. Waite reside in Butte.

J. W. Sinz Joseph W. Sinz Mountain States Telephone Company Germany Butte Bayard Street Duggan-Merrill Funeral Chapel Anna Sinz J. G. Skedd John D. Waite Lewistown James E. Woodard L. S. Waite

Jury Selection In Zorak v Newman Trial Continues

Jury selection for the action by Louis Zorak against Gladys Newman and others in Judge Lynch's district court was completed yesterday. The plaintiff seeks 358.95 for alleged auto crash damages from October 18. The case is expected to finish today.

Louis Zorak Gladys Newman J. J. Lynch Department of District Court T. E. Downey Donald I. Osburn Lillian Osburn Willa H. O'Halloran James B. O'Halloran Racine Wis Betty Sherrill Victor Sherrill James Tamietti O. C. Kirkwold Brownfield-Canty Carpet Company Lynch Kirkwold

Bail Bond Broker Is In Jail Himself

Peter McDonough once kept many from going to jail but was jailed himself today on a contempt of a county grand jury charge. Sheriff Murphy placed him in a cell to enforce a court order by Superior Judge Trabucco ordering the bail bond broken and detention until he agrees to testify.

San Francisco Peter McDonough Daniel C. Murphy McDonough J. J. Trabucco

Birth records fall in May in Kalispell

Dr. J. Arthur Lamb reports 52 births in May, a new monthly record. The May total surpasses previous records and marks a milestone for Kalispell births.

Kalispell J. Arthur Lamb

Provisional Scout Troop Named for National Jamboree

Members of a provisional Boy Scout troop representing Silver Bow council were announced. The group will train at Camp Lowlands June 20 and depart June 23 for a national jamboree in Washington D C. Scoutmaster is Frank Holmberg of Anaconda. assistant is Frank MacCormick of Dillon.

Silver Bow Washington, D. C Council Camp Lowlands Frank Holmberg Anaconda Frank MacCormick Deer Lodge Blue Middleton Robert Steinberger Wilbur Warne Woodman Morse Bill Asbury George Kennedy Glenn Kennedy Sylvan Eccleston Silver Bow Council Fred W. Strandburg Washington Lowlands

Army Vacancies Open in Hawaiian Islands

Announcement by C C Gibson sergeant in charge of recruiting here says unlimited vacancies exist for enlistment in the United States army on the Hawaiian Islands. Openings in Infantry Coast and Field Artillery Signal Corps Quartermaster Ordinance Aviation Mechanics and Medical corps. Medical corps require high school diplomas. Call at 305 in the Post Office building for details.

United States Army Hawaiian Islands C. C. Gibson Infantry Coast and Field Artillery Signal Corps Quartermaster Ordinance Aviation Mechanics and Medical Corps

Navy Officer to Inspect Station on Substation Tour

Lieutenant J. L. Graham of the U S Navy recruiting operations, based in Salt Lake City, will visit the Butte sub station today as part of a tour of substations. He will also visit Billings Great Falls Helena and Missoula.

J. L. Graham Navy Salt Lake City Butte A. T. Harrison CMM Graham Billings Great Falls Helena Missoula

Births and Deaths Record for the Month

The month saw births and twenty deaths reported. Among the births, three pairs of twins were registered, marking a notable clustering of multiple births in this period.

Burning steamer races to port at Buenos Aires

The German steamer Walkure of Hamburg bounds upriver toward Buenos Aires with a fire aboard. Fire fighting equipment is readied at the docks to assist, the ship owned by W. Steinbrink of Hamburg.

Buenos Aires Walkure Hamburg River Plate W. Steinbrink

Warrant Call Issued by County Treasurer O'Brien

County treasurer George O'Brien issued a call for retirement of all warrants registered against the county general fund totaling about $72,000. Payment with interest will begin today.

George O'Brien County General Fund

Robbery Charge Filed in District Court

Robert Button was formally charged with robbery in an information filed in district court yesterday. He is accused of taking $1.70 from Sam R. White Jr. at an undertaker establishment on May 11. A prior conviction is also charged. Defense counsel F. X. Ybarra was named. Plea entry set for Wednesday at 10 a.m.

Robert Button Button Sam R. White Jr F. X. Ybarra

Marriage Licenses Issued in County Clerk Office

Licenses to wed were issued yesterday to Roy Arthur Sauve 22 and Alice Thirridge 21 both of Butte, also to Leo T. McBride 37 of Deer Lodge and Theodora Burr 25 of the area, per clerk of court records.

Roy Arthur Sauve Alice Thirridge Butte Leo T. McBride Deer Lodge Theodora Burr

800 Electors Qualified as Voters in County

The county saw over 300 residents register to vote yesterday at the clerk and recorder’s office, bringing the total qualified to 800. The statewide reregistration under the new law began last Saturday, with nearly 500 registering on day one. Officials expect rolls to top 20,000 names before the next election contest.

Clerk and Recorder’s Office Addis McGrath

Embalming Expert D E Ashworth to Speak at Butte Club

The Butte Exchange club hosts embalming expert D E Ashworth at noon at the New Finlen. He will discuss history and development of embalming. Fred I Root chairs. nominations for the club control board will be made. Secretary John Newland plans return by June 12 after a trip to Washington.

D. E. Ashworth San Francisco School of Embalming Butte Exchange Club New Finlen Fred I. Root Club Control Board John Newland Washington, D. C North Butte Mining Company

Butte Visitor Jerry ONeill Among Seattle Florists

Jerry ONeill a Butte man who made good on the Pacific coast visits Butte guest at the New Finlen. He is now one of Seattle's leading florists and a notable regional figure.

Jerry O'Neill Butte Pacific Coast New Finlen Mr. O'Neill Seattle

Sale of Estate Property Sought in Boyles Case

Irene Hosking the administratrix filed a petition in district court seeking an order for sale of property in the estate of Charles D. Boyles deceased. Hearing is scheduled for June 19 before Judge T. E. Downey.

Charles D. Boyles Irene Hosking T. E. Downey

Dismissal Sought in Bacon Murder Case

A motion filed in district court seeks dismissal of murder charges against W L Bacon in the death of Beatrice Lawrence, who was found shot at her home on October 24. The defense argues no trial occurred within the six month limit and no evidence of guilt has been introduced.

W. L. Bacon Bacon Beatrice Lawrence Walnut Street

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