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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

4

Move for Change Opens Hamilton Murder Trial in Amarillo

In Amarillo Texas the R H Hamilton murder trial opens with a push for a venue change amid a love affair tied to a secret marriage and a fatal shooting. Defense cites local prejudice and a special prosecution fund as major factors. Theresa Hamilton Walton and Mrs Tom Walton Sr are among key witnesses anticipated.

Amarillo Tex R. H. Hamilton W. N. Thompson Hamilton Walton Theresa Hamilton Walton Tom Walton

Montana crops improved from last year say state report

The state Federal Crop Reporting bureau reports Montana crop conditions are generally better than a year ago. An advance detachment from the 163rd Infantry Montana National Guard arrived in Helena to prepare for the two week encampment at Fort Harrison starting Sunday. The Montana Supreme Court canceled a deficiency judgment against Charles E Powell and his wife from a mortgage foreclosure in Silver Bow County. The Montana Epworth League will hold outdoor institutes at Glacier Park Neihart and Luccock Park or Livingston this summer under Rev Jesse W Bunch of Missoula. Army engineers will study Milk River development for power and irrigation. George B Archibald civilian engineer for the army announced this in Helena.

Associated Press Montana Federal Crop Reporting Bureau Service Company Bozeman 163Rd Infantry Montana National Guard Helena Fort Harrison Charles E. Powell Silver Bow County State Supreme Court Montana Epworth League Glacier Park Neihart Luccock Park Livingston Jesse W. Bunch Missoula Army George B. Archibald

Charles Olsen Taken by Death in Butte

Charles F. Olsen a Spanish American War veteran and longtime Butte resident died yesterday afternoon. Survived by wife Mayme, seven children, three sisters, a brother and a sister in law. Body at Daly Shea funeral home. Funeral Friday at St Marys Church with requiem high mass at 9 30. Burial in St Patrick Cemetery.

Charles F. Olsen Butte Michigan Mayme Olsen Elizabeth Eileen Charles Edward Arthur Jack Frances Alfred Fish Hurley Mich James McLaughlin Mellon Wis Emma Merrill Arthur Olsen Oakland Calif J. P. Kane Daly-Shea St. Mary’s Church St. Patrick's Cemetery

Brother and Sister Meet After 50 Years in Hebron

John Schroeder of Hebron and his sister Mrs. Louise Neuhauser of Hotchkiss Colo. met in Hebron after fifty years apart. Their mother died when they were young and they were separated as children in Burlington Iowa where they were born. The sister learned of a man named Schroeder in Dorchester Neb and wrote him prompting the reunion.

Hebron, Neb John Schroeder Hebron Louise Neuhauser Hotchkiss Colo Burlington Iowa Neuhauser

Montanans Visiting Include Many Names at Several Hotels

A list of Montanans visiting various hotels reads like a regional roster. Names tied to Boulder Helena Missoula and other towns appear with guests at Leggat Miss Clara Adams Acoma New Finlen Thornton Grand Butte and more. Separate note mentions Philippines car imports averaging half a million dollars monthly and Hungary planning nearly three million dollars for international highway improvements.

Leggat Clara Adams Boulder J. R. Hannan Havre Frank Little Dillon Jennie Carlson Basin J. A. Downing Wisdom H. M. Snow Helena W. B. Law R. G. van Brunt Great Falls Acoma W. M. Donnethorne Philipsburg Fern S. Canty Norris Bob McKinley Ennis Pattie Switzer Jeffers Thornton Simon Douglas Windlawn Blanche Sherry A. T. Loftgartner Bozeman F. P. Scott Kalispell E. T. Sederberg Irvin Mitchell George Neil Chealey Missoula A. H. McCartney Wise River H. H. Dougherty M. M. Thompson P. W. Smith J. A. Stephens Rosebud James Kerley Janette Johnson G. M. Wohler Hamilton Steve Rowan Conrad The Butte Don Stong Gene Crouse T. V. Neely Cliff Lake Wm. Stuerer Sheridan

Japan Plans Industrialization To Solve Population Question

Junnosuke Inouye, a leading Japanese economist and former finance official, argues that emigration will not ease Japan’s population surge. He says industrialization will revitalize the economy and support growth, citing potential gains from textile exports and closer ties with China. He also criticizes the Tanaka administration’s big stick policy and envisions Manchuria as a key site for future industrial expansion.

Barnet Nover North American Alliance Tokyo Junnosuke Inouye Japan Inouye Bank of Japan Bank of England Great Britain Federal Reserve Board United States Kyoto Ray Lyman Wilbur Interior Pacific China Tsinan Tanaka Shantung Manchuria Saghalin South Manchuria

Butte Girl Scouts Host State Convention Banquet

William Kyle served as general chairman while Butte Girl Scouts, hosts for the state convention, served at the banquet. Delegates will elect officers this morning with final results expected late afternoon, and a noon adjournment allows a tour of the Leonard mine hosted by Anaconda.

Gregg William Kyle Butte Girl Scouts Butte Leonard Mine Anaconda Company

Order Issued In Oil Rate Action In Montana

Helena June 12 Judge W H Poorman issued an order restraining railways in Montana from charging rates above those set by the Montana railroad commission for petroleum shipments. The order holds until June 18 when a hearing will be held. Railways say a 28 percent rate cut would cost money. The commission backed a rate cut after oil production and more refineries increased supply. A prior federal restraining order was dissolved.

Helena Montana Montana Railroad Commission W. H. Poorman Great Falls George M. Bourquin

False teeth part of anatomy say Montana board

Helena June 12 The Montana industrial accident board ruled false teeth are part of anatomy not a mechanical contrivance. Bozeman mechanic Paul Severance entitled to 35 dollars from his insurer after a floor accident knocked his teeth out while checking a car, reversing a prior denial.

Helena Mont Montana Industrial Accident Board Paul Severance Bozeman Severance

Dr Dodd Receives Letters About Thelma’s Glasses

A letter from Grace Wilgus asks Dr. W E Dodd of Kalispell fitted Thelma’s glasses in 1920. The note mentions her eyes were misaligned and she now needs a larger pair as she nears ten. A second message thanks for prompt new glasses fitting at 25 W Broadway.

W. E. Dodd Butte Mont Thelma Kalispell Grace Wilgus Dr. Dodd W. Broadway Ady

Pythian Memorial Service Draws 500 At Butte Hall

More than 500 members and friends of the Butte Pythian lodges gathered at St George's hall Centerville for the annual memorial services. Dr E J Groeneveld of the First Presbyterian church delivered the principal address as knights led opening ceremonies and the Pythian sisters closed. Mrs Wilfred Julian spoke for the sisters before a program of music. A second item notes a Helena hearing on June 24 proposing exemption of registered livestock from freight charges for show shipments by the Great Northern railroad.

Butte Pythian St. George’s Hall Centerville Damon Lodge Oswego Lodge Calanthe Lodge Knights of Pythias Calanthe Temple Silver Bow Temple Pythian E. J. Groeneveld First Presbyterian Church Great Northern Railroad Helena

Registration at Montana State Normal college summer term

Registration at the Montana State Normal college for the summer term will be about 250, President E. S. Davis stated. Classes opened yesterday. next week R. A. Cooley will speak on Traveling Experiences in Africa. A reception for students and faculty follows Friday evening. Miss Helen Nelson will teach home economics during the term.

Dillon Montana State Normal College E. Davis R. A. Cooley Montana State College Africa Helen Nelson Florence Lewis Nelson University of New Mexico University of California University of Southern California

Plans for Dillon Fourth of July visitors housing

Dillon prepared to accommodate crowds for the July 4 celebration. Residents will list available rooms for visitors for the night of July 3 at the Interstate Building and Loan association offices to register and assign quarters. Oregon Short Line Railway offers reduced rates, and the committee approved $1000 for fireworks at the fair grounds, promising an unprecedented display.

Dillon General Committee A. G. Barnes Interstate Building and Loan Association Oregon Short Line Railroad Fair

Justice Opp Court Day in Dillon Sees Larceny Pleas

Judge George Opp’s court arraigned three men on larceny charges and a fourth on a disturbance claim. Andrew Kenworthy admitted entering the William Rosenbaum ranch house near Dell and stealing clothing, bound over to district court on 2000 dollars. Arthur Desroches pleaded not guilty to grand larceny and was bound over on 2000 dollars. Desroches is accused of stealing a car from the William Jacobson ranch near Dillon weeks earlier. Harry Archer received 90 days in the county jail after pleading guilty to stealing a watch from a pool hall companion. Tom Harris was sentenced to 30 days for a disturbance charge.

Desroches William Jacobson Dillon Harry Archer Tom Harris

Rotary Discusses Dillon Fourth of July Celebration Plans

Dillon Rotary club members at a noon meeting reviewed arrangements for a free Fourth of July celebration. Parade committee chair Chester Hale reported strong progress on floats and neighboring towns may enter community floats. Frank Eliel outlined a Rotary float plan and W E Belner described publicity strategies used in other communities.

Dillon Rotary Club Chester Hale D. A. Galt Frank Eliel W. E. Belner Dillon Rotarians Francis Tonrey C. E. Blinn T. Lee McCracken

Dillon Notes Visitors Visitants and Travels

Miss Dorothy Rouse, studying in North Dakota, visits sister Mrs. Malcolm Stone in Dillon on the way home to Anaconda. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Buck travel from Centennial valley ranch to Dillon for a few days. Mrs. Fred Critz heads to Great Falls for niece Opal Stone and David Thomas wedding. Tom Call of Varney and William Sweeney of Dell transact business in town. Miss Mary Lee Tower heads to Los Angeles to visit relatives. George L. Linson leaves for Novelty Missouri to reside. Ike Rife Jr. visits from Armtead ict.

Dillon Dorothy Rouse North Dakota Malcolm Stone Anaconda C. A. Buck Centennial Valley Fred Critz Great Falls Opal Stone David Thomas Tom Call Varney William Sweeney Dell Mary Lee Tower Los Angeles George L. Linson Novelty Ike Rife, Jr Armtead

Dillon not guilty plea in grand larceny case

Harry Robinson bound over to district court on a grand larceny charge after pleading not guilty in Judge George Opps court. He faces trial on alleged theft of automobile tools from Barry and Hopkins garage last fall and was arrested near West Yellowstone. Also in Dillon Joan E Boone and Elmer Boggs were sentenced to 60 and 70 days for pleading guilty to operating a confidence game.

Dillon Harry Robinson George Opp Robinson Barry & Hopkins West Yellowstone Joan E. Boone Elmer Boggs L. P. Phillips

Revered pastor officiates service and burial in Mountain View

The afternoon service was led by the Rev. T. of the Presbyterian church and interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. The deceased was survived by two daughters Mrs. M. A. Henn of this city and Mrs. W. O. Finch of Los Angeles.

Dynamite blast planned to widen Beaverhead canyon road

Beaverhead canyon south of Dillon will host a large dynamite blast this week to blast away a cliff section for the new state and federal highway. Several tons of high explosive will be used and a substantial portion of the wall will be removed. Fred Gill of Wise River reported the Dillon rodeo was a complete success with Leonard Sikes of Sheridan taking first in broncho busting. A rodeo featuring the same stock will be held at Wisdom next Saturday and Sunday.

Dillon Beaverhead Canyon State and Federal Way Fred Gill Wise River Leonard Sikes Sheridan Wisdom Gill

Elks Gala in Los Angeles Draws 600 Plus Couples

Elks last night hosted their On-to-Los Angeles party at the Winter Garden hall with over 600 couples dancing. The drum and bugle corps led by Lon Kilberrer, drum major, serenaded the business district before the dancing began. Autoists of Argentina are turning from closed to open cars.

Elks Los Angeles Winter Garden Hall Drum Lon Kilberrer Argentina

Good-bye Itching Skin When Invisible Zemo Is Applied

Fragmentary text notes applying Zemo to itch relief with phrases about keeping clean and antiseptic. Mentions safety percentages and prices but lacks clear events or identities.

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Charles Olsen Philippines Hungary America Butte Wholesale Gro. CO Barnet Noel Buffalo News Montana Standard Associated Newspapers North American Newspaper Alliance Lancashire Spinners P.E State Board Nebraska Pythiang State Normal Summer School Justice Opp Rotary Dillon Notes Conveninet Credit Jane Dad Knox Stetson Mallory Hennessy's Armstrong Armstrong Linoleum Regnar Ightline Sqs Weller Fay Zach Loc Hennessy’s Mer Deer Lodge W. H. Stephan W. B. Hartwig Charles Woodburn A. H. McFarland Dillon Rotary Club Roy Forrester W. G. Gilbert D. CO. Nelson
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