States vote on Eighteenth Amendment repeal today
Iowa Connecticut and New Hampshire voters decide on repealing national prohibition with campaign momentum on both sides. Iowa governor Herring predicts repeal, prohibition rallies noted in Des Moines, Connecticut repealists push big turnout while New Hampshire hosts last minute appeals as states tally progress toward the required thirty six.
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Iowa
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Herring
Des Moines
Fletcher Parker
Citizens Against Ratification
Daylight Lengthens for Rest of June
A weather note predicts sunlit days will extend around one minute daily through the rest of June. Sunrise at 4:23 a.m. and sunset around 7:39 p.m. on the first day, with slight shifts to 4:23 a.m. and 7:40 p.m. later, yielding roughly 17 hours of daylight.
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Sol
Inquest Planned Into Hall Duel Death of Harry Buchanan
Coroner Pat McGurk announced an inquest into the death of Harry Buchanan, 45, fatally wounded in a pistol duel with Leslie McGowan at Hall Saturday night. The inquest is expected to be held Thursday. A second brief sentence mentions Siam rubber exports to the United States.
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Philipsburg
Harry Buchanan
Leslie McGowan
Hall
Pat McGurk
Anaconda Hosts Two Conventions In One Week
Anaconda welcomes 500 visitors as the Daughters of Isabella and the Montana Bar Association hold events. Isabella delegates gather Wednesday through Thursday at Knights of Columbus hall with tours and a banquet planned, while lawyers meet Friday through Sunday at the Montana hotel and Anaconda venues with speeches, a stag dinner, alumni events, golf, and wives’ social plans coordinating around the city.
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Anaconda
Montana
Daughters of Isabella and Montana Bar Association
Isabellas
Anaconda Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
Third Judicial District Bar Association
Deer Lodge
Granite
Powell Counties
Montana Bar Association
Elk’s Hall
St. Paul's Auditorium
St. Paul’s Church
Montana Hotel
Bar Association
R. M. Armour
Great Falls
John E. Corette, Jr
Missoula
Wellington D
Anaconda Country Club
Warm Springs
Gelen
State Penitentiary
Echo Lake Lodge
Pioneers to Stage Hard Times Ball in Butte
The Butte Pioneers club hosts a hard times ball for members at the American Legion hall tonight with music by Prof. J. J. McNamara Dr. W. J. Sullivan and Frank Heffern. Initiates include Mrs Kate Carter Mrs Lillian Freeman Mrs Margaret Lambert Mrs E Rider Mrs Bessie Steed Frank Murray and John C Seitz.
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Butte Pioneers’ Club
American Legion Hall
City Horary
J. J. McNamara
W. J. Sullivan
Frank Heffern
Kate Carter
Lillian Freeman
Margaret Lambert
E. Rider
Bessie Steed
Frank Murray
John C. Seitz
60 Specialists Sent to Camps for Forest Work
R. T. Ferguson, supervisor of the Deer Lodge National Forest, enrolled 60 specialists yesterday afternoon to fill vacancies in reforestation camps. The group includes 20 jackhammer men, 20 cooks, 10 blacksmiths and 10 tractor operators. The new workers depart Wednesday or Thursday for assignments in the Missoula region.
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R. T. Ferguson
Deer Lodge National Forest
Missoula
Delegation Debates Tariffs and Silver Reform at Conference
Delegates at the world economic conference clash over a US plan to reduce gold use and allow silver reserves. Pittman and Jung lead separate committees on currency reform while Runciman backs bilateral tariff cuts and Britain’s cooperation. France pushes universal production control as talks resume after a midday adjournment.
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Walter Runciman
Great Britain
Britain
Economic Committee
Runciman
England
Turkey
Colijn
South Africa
Pittman
United States
Monetary Committee
League of Nations Secretariat
United States of America
Washington
America
Guido Jung
Italy
Georges Bonnet
France
Bonnet
James Couzens
Michigan
James M. Cox
Victor Kienbock
Austria
L. G. A. Trip
Netherlands Bank
League of Nations
Albert Sarraut
Conference Economic Commission
M. Sarraut
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Rumania
Hungary
Bulgaria
European gold bloc backs currency stabilization move
In London the European gold bloc urged adjournment of the world economic conference until currency stabilization is settled. French leaders are said to support delaying progress on other lines until stabilization is achieved.
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London
European Gold Bloc
Stabilization 8 Not Parley Keystone Topic
Washington reports the United States views monetary stabilization as important for the world economic conference but not the keystone. No new plan reached Washington since Roosevelt rejected last week. Dean Acheson said American delegates have definite presidential instructions.
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Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Dean Acheson
the Treasury
France Heads Gold Bloc in Push for Conference Adjournment
The unofficial push for a conference adjournment dominates talks among major delegations with France leading the gold bloc. A month to six weeks is cited as the likely length, as Washington’s final instructions to U.S. delegates loom. George L. Harrison of the Federal Reserve plans to brief President Roosevelt on monetary discussions.
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France
Washington
Roosevelt
George L. Harrison
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
United States
Gold Bloc
Butte Visitors Arrive From Leavenworth and Death Call
Mrs Beatrice N Day and James J Naughten of Leavenworth Washington visit Butte at 304 East Broadway for Evrard Naughton death. Ladies Aid of the Christian church meets Thursday at 2 PM at 1918 Gaylord Street.
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Butte
Beatrice N. Day
James J. Naughten
Leavenworth, Wash
James Naughten
East Broadway
Evrard Naughton
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
J. W. Bradley
Gaylord Street
Jury Awards $25,000 Verdict in Eno v Hansen Packing
A jury in Judge T E Downey's court returned a verdict for Edward Eno and judgment for $25,000 against Hansen Packing in the suit seeking $55,000 for injuries from a collision on South Montana Street. Eno alleged permanent injuries from the automobile crash.
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T. E. Downey
Edward Eno
Hansen Packing Company
Eno
Montana Street
Donovan Reports Scout Camp Tour and City Visits
Dr. Donovan describes a trip from the Scout camp with thousands of Scouts to a convention city then Chicago for Century of Progress, Toledo for improving business and job growth, and Milwaukee for the American Medical association meeting. He plans a detailed report at the Silver Bow council’s next meeting.
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Donovan
Chicago
Toledo
Ohio
Milwaukee
Wis
American Medical Association
Elizabeth Gatney Weds Charles Frisbie in Hollywood
Mrs. Elizabeth Gatney, mother of film actress Ann Harding, married Charles A. Frisbie, a noted cellist, in Hollywood with Rev. Thomas H. Talbot officiating.
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Hollywood
Elizabeth Gatney
Ann Harding
Charles A. Frisbie
Thomas H. Talbot
Montanans Visiting Montanans Across State Venues
A listing of Montanans visiting various cities and venues includes Galen, L. E. Stratton, H. H. Adair in Great Falls. J. F. O’Hara, P. H. Huber in Helena. and others in Billings, Missoula, Dillon, Libby, and Kalispell regions. Social guests shown at Finlen, Arizona, Leggat, Butte, Acoma, Grand hotels with accompanying hosts and accompanying families.
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the Finlen
Robert W. Getty
Galen
L. E. Stratton
H. H. Adair
Great Falls
George W. Padbury
J. F. O'Hara
P. H. Huber
H. L. Hart
C. A. Rasmussen
Helena
F. E. Charters
Frank van Eschen
M. O. Harding
Billings
C. A. MacKenzie
Bozeman
C. F. Meier
W. R
W. L. Graham
Ralph Jorgenson
Wisdom
H. E. Rakeman
O. L. Hoering
J. H. Cline
Polson
the Butte
A. E. Lister
Missoula
George D. Hartman
Dillon
P. Anderson
Havre
J. E. Reardon
Jackson
Acoma
J. H. Skidmore
Libby
Miles City
Paul King
Glendive
Butte Holders Show Vast Old Coin Collections
Helena Bird notes a 1873 three cent piece found in a capitol bird nest sparks inquiries in Butte. Sammy Alexander’s data reveal 41,983,240 three cent pieces were minted from 1851 to 1873, with 1873 a light year. Mrs. Riley and Mrs. Skinner display diverse coins from 1817 to 1893 expo pieces and foreign coins.
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Helena
Butte
Sammy Alexander
Alexander
Frank L. Riley
Philadelphia
James Skinner
Silver Bow Park
Victoria
East India Company
George IV
Belgium
Prince Edward Island
Skinner
George Dimnent
Garfield
Arthur
Tirpo Prisan
William Ellis
Riley
Former Montanan Grace Reese Chosen as UC Honor Student
Miss Grace Marie Reese daughter of former Montanans and granddaughter of Henry S Clark will be one of two honor students at the University of California to deliver five minute talks at graduation exercises in Hollywood Bowl on June 30. The program will be broadcast. Reese has been active in honor societies and received two scholarships.
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Grace Marie Reese
Herbert J. Reese
Henry S. Clark
Butte
University of California
Hollywood Bowl
Miss Reese
Dutch Indies fashion favors American patent leather
Nethe rland East Indies dressers favor patent leather shoes from America. The cost of living for working classes in Bombay runs about half of 1920 levels, reflecting regional price changes.
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Bombay
Masons Host Conclave Sessions in Deer Lodge
Royal Arch Masons from districts across Montana hold an all day session in Deer Lodge with Grand High Priest Walter Flachsenhar and Grand Master Russell Miller in attendance. Delegates from Helena Missoula Great Falls and other cities joined committee members for meetings, luncheons, and theater events. Knights Templar preparations include divine services at First Presbyterian church and a grand ball at the Masonic temple.
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Page Wite Gur Tolay
Baraeters
Royal “Arch Masons
Deer Lodge
Butte
George W. Craven
Farnham
H. T. Blackler
Walter R. Flachsenhar
Terry
Russell D. Miller
Helena
J. Earl Halterman
Missoula
Charles A. Rasmussen
Luther T. Hauberg
James M. Burlingame
Great Falls
Edwin Fredlund
Chinook
Miles 8. Parsons
Oscar A. White
Plains
Herbert F. Hosfeld
Somers
Emil E. Blumenthal
Philipsburg
H. Clay Stith
Alexander Wardlaw
Grand Council of Royal and
Harrison
Hauberg
Carl FE. van Cleve
Minneapolis
General Grand Council
Grand Commandery of
Knights Templar
First Presbyterian Church
Temple
Masonic Temple
Knights
Grand Council
George J. Bonine
Havre
Stewart W. North
Billings
John Scott Harrison
E. S. Bardwell
O. A. White
Channel A. McKenzie
Bozeman
H. L. Hart
J. 8. Carkeet
Good Crop 15 Seen Unless Heat Sets In
C F O'Hara assistant general freight and passenger agent of the Great Northern railway, visiting Butte from Helena, reports excellent crop prospects in eastern Montana. He says livestock prospects match the crops and that the eastern half of the state is headed for prosperity. Grasshopper danger was averted through prompt arsenic poison efforts by county agents, commissioners, and farmers.
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Montana
C. F. O'Hara
Great Northern Railway
Butte
Helena
Butte Native Joseph Fischer Dies in Chicago at 87
Joseph Fischer, father of prominent Butte resident Frank Fischer, died in Chicago after his son rushed to his bedside a week ago. At 87, he had been in good health until recently. He leaves Mr. and Mrs. Fischer of Butte, a daughter and four sons in Chicago, and granddaughter Mary Geane Fischer of Butte.
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Chicago
Joseph Fischer
Frank Fischer
Butte
Mr. Fischer
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