Roosevelt and anti-Roosevelt clash loom at Democratic convention
James A Farley leads Roosevelt forces to back Senator Walsh Montana as permanent chairman. Shouse and other leaders seek party harmony while third party threats recede. A lineup includes Garner Reed Ritchie Traylor Byrd Murray and Lewis. Shouse criticizes Republican preparations as vague platitudes and no clear program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Farley
Roosevelt
New York
Farley
Senator Walsh
Montana
Shouse
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Garner
James A. Reed
Missouri
Ritchie
Maryland
Melvin A. Traylor
Illinois
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
William H. Murray
Oklahoma
J. Hamilton Lewis
Silver Bill Debate Reveals Calls for Silver Conference
Senator Pittman argues the silver plank is too narrow and urges the United States to initiate an international silver conference. He cites past senate approval of a conference resolution that was never acted on, while Senator Fess presses for broader action and asserts the plank confines U.S. participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittman
Nevada
Senate
Fess
Ohio
United States
Smoot
Utah
Minnesota Democrats pick candidats in parallel nominating fights
John EF Regan of Mankato and Arthur A Van Dyke of St Paul seek the party nomination in separate factions. Van Dyke supports Franklin D Roosevelt for president while Regan fronts an insurgent group backing Alfred E Smith. A third line notes North Carolina allocates 22 526 teachers to public schools for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John EF. Regan
Mankato
Arthur A. van Dyke
St. Paul
van Dyke
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Regan
Chicago
Alfred E. Smith
Public Schools of
North Carolina
Democratic Nomination Fight Through Democratic Eyes
Analysts track Roosevelt prospects as hoover gains in the West and Republicans split on prohibition. Virginia and North Carolina vote for Roosevelt while New York and Illinois split over a stop Roosevelt push. Louisiana and California twist with Long and Ritchie weighing clear planks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Garner
William G. McAdoo
Ritchie
Maryland
Roosevelt
Middle West
South
Alabama
Oscar W. Underwood
Madison Square Garden
Newton D. Baker
South Carolina
Byrd
Smith
New York
New England
Maine
Union
Butler criticizes convention plank authors and White House control
Dr. Butler claims the prohibition plank was written by Mills, Benjamin, Van Valkenburg, and Scott and says the White House approved every word. He argues the Bingham minority plank would have won if the convention had been left alone and urges Democrats to nominate their wisest man. He notes nationwide telegrams ridiculing Republicans’ actions and discusses party talent with Elihu Root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Butler
Ogden L. Mills
the Treasury
Ray Benjamin
San Francisco
E. A. van Valkenburg
Philadelphia
Charles F. Scott
Iola
Kan
White House
Chicago
Democratic Party
Elihu Root
Vaga Delegates Entertained On Pacific Northwest Tour
King of New York on executive board joins Butte and Great Falls delegates from the Order of Vasa. Delegates recounted the order’s 70 000 members and 1000 daily benefits as they plan Seattle Pacific Coast convention. The party travels Spokane Seattle Vancouver and Old Mexico with stops including Minnesota Governor Floyd B Olson reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
New York
Butte
Mr. Lind
L. E. Jones
N. L. Olson
Elk Park
Great Falls
E. L. Gissler
Boston
Order of Vasa Lodge
Anaconda
August Lindwall
Ohlander
Ostling
Lindwall
Pacific Northwest
Grand Lodge
Order of Vasa
Spokane
Seattle
Vancouver
B. C
San Francisco
San Diego
Old Mexico
Buffalo
N. Y
Louie Erickson
Arthur Thuerson
Emma Lind
Martha Wickstrom
Joe Lind
Eva Nelson
Anna Thompson
Walter Peterson
Charles Melker
John Olson
Missoula
John Karlberg
Hilda Eliason
N. M. Anderson
Candidates file for local offices in heated party race
The filing rush left about 195 candidates for time, with Democrats fielding many for legislature and state roles. Republicans narrow to four for the House district tickets and party lines dominated sheriff, coroner and treasurer races. Notable filings include Jerry J. OConnell and Lou Freudenstein for Democrats, Alex Blewett and Frank Venable for Republicans, plus precinct committeemen from several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commissioners’ Office
South Butte Township
J. Charles Whiteley
F. W. Krabler
Howard McIntyre
Chester A. Carter
Jerry J. O’connell
Butte
Legislative Assembly
O'Connell
Edison Street
Montana House
House
Senate
Mount St. Charles College
Washington
National Democratic Committee
New York
Jersey City
Lou Freudenstein
Nine Mile
Cain Connors
Virginia Street
Connors
Montana
Alex Blewett
Harrison Avenue
Frank R. Venable
West Gold Street
Chamber of Commerce
Blewett
Street Railway Company
Silver Bow Park
Joe Devott
Melrose
W. J. Walsh
S. A. Webby
East Galena Street
Earl Holman
West Center Street
Democratic discontent shapes party dissent abroad
Dr. Butler plans a Europe trip for the Carnegie Peace Foundation but cuts it short to press repudiation of the national party plank at state conventions. He cites Root arguing the party lost talent and warns Democrats risk derailing their train near the station with poor leadership. He targets New York New Jersey Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts Vermont Maryland and other states for repudiation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Root
Dr. Butler
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Vermont
Maryland
Butte Nimruds Lead Helena Shooting Meet
In morning events at Helena the Butte team led with top marks including 99x100 by a Butte shooter. Other 99s were posted by Charles L. Flannigan Great Falls Virgil W. Rothrock Billings Roy Forrester Dillon and Earl Dona hue Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Flannigan
Great Falls
Virgil W. Rothrock
Billings
Roy Forrester
Dillon
Earl Donahue
Minneapolis
Cartridge Company
B. M. Hayes
Butte
Reynolds Prosser
Helena
William O'Malley
Charles C. Campbell
W. S. Fultz
A. J. Davis Jr
D. “. Stivers
Robert Poore
J. A. Poore
Jim
Hoover Plans Limited Travel For Speaking Series
President Hoover outlined a tight schedule restricting future travel to White House grounds and a Virginia fishing camp. He indicated public invitations to visit various towns would be curtailed and promised several major policy addresses from his residence or camp, with a potential August delivery from the executive mansion portico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Virginian
Sanford University
Hoover
Executive Mansion
Blue Ridge Mountains
Plans Made for State Gathering of Daughters of Isabella
Final arrangements for the second annual state convention of Daughters of Isabella are set in Butte, Montana with 450 delegates expected. Mrs. Anne Freebourne heads the arrangements committee for a two day program including sight seeing, a mine tour, receptions at the Silver Bow club, plays at Knights of Columbus hall, a mass, breakfast, business sessions, and a banquet with Rev. Francis Shevlin as master of ceremonies and several speakers. Memorial services will be directed by Mrs. Mary Dee. State officers named include M Everett Anaconda state regent and R McDonald Butte state vice regent with other officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella
Montana
Anne Freebourne
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Butte
Silver Bow Club
Knights of Columbus
Francis Shevlin
Great Falls
Helen Erler
Adele Jaccar
Rose McDonald
Catherine Savage
Ceil Leary
Mary Dee
M. Everett
Anaconda
R. McDonald
M. McCrea
Helena
M. Ghormley
Missoula
M. McGuire
Laurel
W. Patterson
Divorce Asked in Action Filed by Margaret Holland
Margaret Holland filed in district court for divorce from H C Holland alleging cruelty and failure to support their 16 month old child. She seeks an absolute decree custody of the child and $40 monthly alimony. The couple married April 12 1930 at Philipsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Holland
Margaret Holland
Philipsure
Denver Produce Prices Stand Steady Week End
In Denver on June 18 prices show Esss 25c high er ordinaries at 2 75 to 3, choice denneries at 3 50, poultry unchanged, butter and butterfat steady. Beans closed the week 10c lower than last week, other prices unchanged from Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Poultry Prices Reported Across Chicago Markets
Poultry prices for alive stock in Chicago on June 18 show hens firm and fowls at 12 13 cents per pound. Broilers at 11 7 to 11 7 cents, Leghorn broilers at 12 to 13 cents, roosters at 8 cents, turkeys 10 to 12 cents, spring ducks 9 to 10 cents, old stock 8 to 10 cents, spring geese 11 cents, and old geese 8 cents per pound. Georgia Baptists conduct their 155th annual Buckhead church pilgrimage near Millen this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Georgia Baptists
Buckhead Church
Millen
Piles Cured After 15 Years
Mr. J B Pauley of Lineville Iowa suffered 15 years with piles and rectal troubles. He found relief after trying the McCleary treatment and later advised his mother to seek it. A free book on the clinic is available by writing to the McCleary Clinic Excelsior Springs Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Pauley
Lineville
Excelsior Springs
Ady
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