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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1941

Page

5

Rotarians Hear Talk on War

Walter T. Scott of the Montana School of Mines spoke to the Butte Rotary Club outlining military tactics and world upsets. He traced German preparations from 1919 to 1939, detailing air and tank production and predicted air power could decide the next conflict.

Europe Walter T. Scott Montana School of Mines Butte Rotary Club Finlen Hotel Eugene W. Savage John L. Boardman Germany England Professor Scott United States Scott Poland Eddie Rickenbacker Berlin Herman Goering Rickenbacker America Hitler

Butte to Seattle Coach Service Expanded by Washington System

The Washington Motor Coach System inaugurates improved routes with daily departures from Butte at 7:00 a.m. and new schedules for Missoula Spokane and Seattle. Coaches reach Seattle at 11:30 p.m. 9:05 a.m. and 2:50 p.m. via the Lake Washington floating bridge, with effective immediate impact.

Washington Motor Coach System Missoula Spokane Seattle Butte New Lake Washington Floating Bridge Land Coulee Dam Wenatchee Okanogan Valley Washington

Drunken Driving Case Appealed In District Court

Police court records show a drunken driving conviction of June 9 with a $50 fine. An undertak ing bond of $100 was posted by Morris Train for the appeal to state district court. Judge Lynch set June 30 for settling the first and final account of George H. Casey and distribution matters. Philo King’s estate shows $1,104.95 on hand. Partelow estate gross value is $6,667.15 with no inheritance tax. Cecil Lomas posted $2,000 bail on a statutory charge with plea entry set by Judge Downey. Three appraisers began land condemnation work for the Butte airport expansion, taking oaths in Lynch’s court.

State District Court Morris Train J. J. Lynch George H. Casey Philo King State Board of Equalization Oscar M. Partelow Cecil Lomas T. E. Downey Butte Department of State District Court

Historian Siegling Denies Defrauding Butte Man

Fred L. Siegling, self-styled historian, pleaded innocent to fronting in a case alleging he obtained $29.50 under false pretenses from Joe Perino of Butte. Held on $500 bond in county jail, he awaits trial next Tuesday after being returned to Butte from Great Falls.

Fred L. Siegling Justice of the Peace Dan F Montana Joe Perino Butte Great Falls Siegling

Activians Name Delegates to Meet on Coast

Butte Active club selects delegates for the international convention to be held July 11 12 and 13 in Portland Oregon. Delegates are Robert E Dussault Wilmer Kennedy and Robert Paul with Mike Kennedy Chris Larsen and Paul Golden as alternates. The group plans to attend the civic dinner and no meeting will be held next week. The jamboree committee will meet at a later announced location. Ralph Gilham presided.

Butte Portland Ore Robert E. Dussault Wilmer Kennedy Robert Paul Mike Kennedy Chris Larsen Paul Golden Ralph Gilham

Shrine session success and future visits announced

Bead of Shrine officials reported the 67th Imperial Council session in Indianapolis drew 118 of 159 North American temples. Imperial potentate Thomas C. Law of Atlanta will visit Bagdad temple in Butte this summer as parade crowds of about 250000 braved rain and a later grand spectacle.

Imperial Council Indianapolis Ind John F. Lindland Bagdad Temple Butte Thomas C. Law Atlanta Lindland Shrine Recorder's Association North America Chicago Detroit Boston California Portland Ore Atlantic City

Bee swarm stings farmer and kills horse in field incident

In Chester, Wilbur Wilkes was plowing when a swarm of bees settled on him and the horse. The farmer was badly stung and the horse, trying to shake the bees, bled and collapsed, finally dying from exhaustion.

Chester S. C Wilbur Wilkes

Army Recruiter to Visit Dillon and Anaconda Post Offices

Sergeant Nick F. Hertges of Butte will be at the Dillon post office Friday and at Anaconda's post office Saturday and Monday. He will discuss Army enlistment and notes many openings in the Army Air Corps across the West. He has been in Missoula assisting with induction of the eleventh draft contingent.

Nick F. Hertges Butte Dillon Anaconda Army Army Air Corps Hertges Missoula Llth

Taxes on Personal Property Due

Personal property taxes are beginning to trickle into the office of George O'Brien Jr. county treasurer. Owners of furniture fixtures and stocks of goods have been notified of the 1941 assessment. Failure to pay within 30 days risks confiscation of the property under statute, though automatic action is doubtful.

George O'Brien, Jr

Defense Factory Is Burned Down

EMPORIA VA June 19 The box mill of the Emporia Manufacturing company which was turning out gas mask containers for the government was destroyed by fire today The loss was estimated at 150 000 by plant manager H T Blake Two box cars loaded with gas mask boxes were burned Workmen reporting for duty discovered the blaze at 530 am

Emporia Emporia Manufacturing Company H. T. Blake

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