PLAN COURSE OF ACTION President Pushes Veterans Pension Strategy
Washington June 24. Administration supporters at a Republican House caucus proposed a plan to pass the World War veterans pension bill, withstand President Hoover's expected veto, and then move a Swick bill style measure. Hoover issued a blunt warning against the relief measure, signaling a veto if it reaches his desk.
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Washington
Hoover
Administration
House
Congress
Senate
Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
Butte School District Confirms Pietsch Principal Hire
L. C. Pietsch, a Butte high school professor, is named principal for next year at the district No. 1 school. Salary set at 3000 dollars. The post fills the vacancy created by Scott Fries moving from assistant principal to principal. Confirmation passed 4 to 1.
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Butte High
Scott W. Fries
L. C. Pietsch
Butte High School
Scott Fries
Fries
Frank
Noted Financier Guests at Eastern Party Banquet
J Bruce Kremer served as toastmaster and praised Montana assets while urging mutual understanding among regional populations to unite the nation. The address concluded with calls for goodwill to promote welfare across north south east and west. Continued on page 2 column 4.
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Montana
Labor Opposes Initiative Bill at Montana Labor Convention
Great Falls June 24 Delegates to the Montana Federation of Labor conven tion heard rumblings of a compensation bill as petitions circulate The measure drafted by a federation committee drew strong opposition from delegates nearly all 125 were present led by George Yeager president of Cascade county trades and labor assembly Mayor A J welcomed the delegates to Great Falls End of excerpt.
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Great Falls
Montana Federation of Labor
George Yeager
Cascade County Trades and Labor Assembly
A. J
Brother Victim in Accident as Brother Fires Gun
Lloyd Bermingham Jr. 15 died after a .22 rifle fired by his 12 year old brother ricocheted off a rock and struck him in the groin during a fishing trip near Twin Bridges. The brothers live in Butte with parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Bermingham.
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Silver Star
Lloyd
St. Joseph's Parochial School
Lloyd Bermingham Jr
Jack Bermingham
Twin Bridges
Bermingham
California Avenue
Lloyd Bermingham
Butte
Lloyd Jr
Christian Brothers’ School
Bt. Joseph's
South Butte
Montana Standard
Jack
Mutiny in Rangoon Jail Ends in 45 Killed
BurmaJune 24 In a major Rangoon central jail mutiny police and wardens subdued rioters after two hours of firing 45 persons were killed and 71 wounded among convicts guards sentries and prison staff. The incident marks one of India's most serious recent prison uprisings.
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Rangoon
Burma
India
Rangoon Central Jail
Whitewash Charged As City Abandons Police Probe
Chicago June 24 Amid protests of white wash the city council committee on police shelved today its investigation. Acting police commissioner John H Alcock will rebuild and run the force unfettered by politics or inquiry. Alderman Arthur F Albert accused the subcommittee of white washing and said he has no confidence in the state's attorney. Judge Harry Olson urged commitment of gangsters to insane asylums.
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Alcock
Chicago
City Council Committee On Police
John H. Alcock
Arthur F. Albert
Harry Olson
Olson
Government fails to convict in Wyoming rum case
In Cheyenne Wyoming the Thermopolis liquor conspiracy case closed in federal court without a conviction. Of 41 defendants indicted in May by the grand jury only 13 had cases reach a jury.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
Community Mutual Gas Station Opens In Butte
The Community Mutual gasoline station opens today at Front and Main streets in Butte as the lowest priced retailer in Montana at 23 cents per gallon, four and a half cents below the market. It is supplied by Rio Grande company of California, one of the world’s largest independent gas producers.
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Butte
Montana
Community Mutual
Front
Main Streets
The
Rio Grande Company of
California
Rio Grande
Veterans Meet Montana Patriots Banquet and Dance in Bozeman
Delegates at Montana patriotic organizations continue their three day encampment with a banquet at the Hotel Baxter in Bozeman and social events including an Eagles dance for veterans and a stag "A Cootie Scratch" later. Officers for the coming year were nominated and Missoula is favored as next year’s meeting site, to be officially announced tomorrow. Memorial services were held in the afternoon.
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Bozeman
the Patriotic Organizations of
State of Montana
Baxter
Aerie of
Missoula
Lost Scout Found Safe After Four Day Search
Harold Johnson, a 12 year old Boy Scout, was found at Snow Creek fish hatchery at Mount San Jacinto after a four day search by 150 foresters, Scouts, and Indians. He was exhausted and hungry but smiling when he asked for bread and milk.
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Riverside
Calif
Harold Johnson
Snow Creek Fish Hatchery
Mount San Jacinto
Harold
Penny Saved Finds in Classifieds
A Penny Saved praises value on the Classified page with a promise that a reliable used car saves time. The appeal urges readers to review listings and then see the cars, highlighting economy across categories from household goods to real estate and employment.
Classified Ad Snippet From Montana Standard
Brief classified note from the Montana Standard referencing service and opportunity with a contact line. The fragment emphasizes ongoing ads and a phone contact, though specifics are unreadable.
Southern Cross Near New York After Transatlantic Flight
The Southern Cross monoplane reached the edge of the Atlantic near Nova Scotia and headed toward New York in clear weather after battling fog and radio static. Captain Charles Kingsford Smith clashed with fuel limits and refueling planes at Portland, Maine, as dawn promised a possible arrival.
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Newfoundland
Paul W. White
United Press
New York
U.P
E.S.T
North American
Cape Race
Atlantic
Nova Scotia
Port Marnock
Ireland
Old Icee Field No. 1
New York LY
Portland
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Hoover Signs Bill Creating Federal Power Commission
President Hoover signed the Parker bill creating a five member independent Federal Power Commission to oversee water power resources. The old commission of the secretaries of war interior and agriculture is discarded and nominees await Senate confirmation before adjournment.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Hoover
Parker
Secretaries of War, Interior and Agriculture
Senate
Congress
Secetaries
Wilbur
Hyde
Hurley
Busi
Changes in Day Measure Urged at Doctors Meet
Detroit June 24 The eighty first convention of the American Medical Association opened with debates over prohibition the liberalized world war veterans bill and the Sheppard Towner act. The house of delegates opposed the veterans bill and urged changes in the Volstead act while President Hoover’s stance was endorsed as lacking medical basis.
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Detroit
American Medical Association
House of Delegates
William Gerry Morgan
Hoover
Maury Grahams Mail Plane Found Near Cedar City
The mail plane carrying pilot Maury Graham of Western Air Express, missing since January 10 between Las Vegas and Salt Lake City, was found by two sheepherders and an oil company crew twelve miles from Cedar City Utah. No sign of the pilot nor mail was reported, though clothing was recovered.
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Las Vegas
Maury Graham
Western Air Express
Salt Lake City
Utah
Graham
First Commander of Legion Honored by Butte Post
Col Franklin D Olier first national commander of the American Legion was honored by Silver Bow post No 1 of the Legion in a special meeting. He is part of the 14 member committee that originated the ex service men group and was greeted by Col D G Stivers of Butte who also helped start the Legion. D Olier noted the ongoing work by Butte veterans following World War I.
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E. D. Duffield
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Leonard Mine
E. B. Winter
Miles City
John P. Macklin
Newark
N. J
Arthur W. Merkle
Charles J. Kelly Jr
Butte
Prudential Company
G. E. Porter
H. J. Rahilly
Anaconda Company
Duffield
Butte Post
Col
Franklin D’olier
American Legion
Silver Bow Post No. 1
D’olier
Victoria
B. C
Prudential Insurance Company
D. G. Stivers
Legion Organization
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