Plans for Harrison Avenue Paving Move Ahead
City officials report Harrison avenue paving moving forward with two sides worked at a time. Northern Pacific plans to contribute 35 000 for changes and central pier removal, with completion expected in eight to ten weeks after start. Public works head Mike Walsh notes brief closures for curing.
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Harrison Avenue
Commissioners, Public Works
Mike Walsh
Northern Pacific
Walsh
Central Pier
Everybody's Business Co-Operative Action
A Milady era feature notes a rabbit motif amid the themes of business and statecraft. The piece links cooperative action to public affairs and everyday enterprise. The tone mirrors period urban editorializing about civic and business life.
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Co-Operative
Milady
Noise and Music Mark First Day of Big Program
The Montana aerie convention opened with 400 Eagles and 200 auxiliary members arriving in Butte. Streets featured the Lewistown drum corps, the Montana State band, and drill teams from Butte Helena and Lewistown in white uniforms. Cannons sounded between performances as crowds gathered for the four day event with more groups to join today. A state horseshoe pitching contest and an over eight mile Marathon race were scheduled to start.
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Butte
Eagles
Montana Aerie
Lewistown
Montana State Band
Helena
Montana
Butte Mines
Great Falls
Sugar tariff battle renews in senate finance committee
United Press reports the sugar tariff fight resurges in Washington as the senate finance committee hears witnesses from refiners growers and intermediaries including former agriculture secretary William M Jardine urging a three cent duty and W R Ogg of the American Farm Bureau Federation backing a 3.91 cent tariff as observers note intensified lobbying and campaign spending.
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Thomas L. Stokes
United Press
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House Ways and Means
Cuba
Hawaii
Porto Rico
William M. Jardine
American Farm Bureau Federation
W. R. Ogg
Land O Lakes Creameries One of Nation's Leading Coops
Minneapolis reports Land O Lakes Creameries, Inc. evolved from a Minnesota extension project into a major marketing co operative. Since 1924 it has grown to handle over 90 percent of high scoring butter from 480 Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota and South Dakota creameries plus surplus from 20 in California and Idaho. Last year marketing cost was .27 of a cent per pound, with butter priced at 45 to 50 cents a pound. Directors, largely farmers, meet at the Minneapolis beehive headquarters.
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North American Newspaper Alliance
Minneapolis
Land O
United States
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
South Dakota
California
Idaho
Laundry Strike Ends as Agreement Reached
The laundry strike is settled and plants will resume Monday after a general clean up and repairs. The agreement terminating the strike was signed yesterday by R L Ruhle and George S Martin for theSilver Bow Employers Association and James F Brock Abe Thomas and Guy Sweet for the laundry workers. The strike began May 14 and secured wage gains of 2 dollars a week for workers earning under 21 dollars and 2 50 for others.
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R. L. Ruhle
George S. Martin
Silver Bow Employers’ Association
James F. Brock
Abe Thomas
Guy Sweet
Laundry Workers’ Organization
Social leaders killed in San Mateo crash near disarray
A collision near San Mateo killed Mrs. Henry J. Crocker and Mrs. L. F. Monteagle and seriously injured Mrs. Fannie Crocker McCready. Chauffeur was unhurt. driver Carl Flannigan faced arrest for intoxication as witnesses put speed at fifty mph.
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San Mateo
Calif
U.P
United States
Europe
Here
Henry J. Crocker
L. F. Monteagle
San Francisco
Fannie Crocker McCreary
New York
Paris
McCready
Mills Memorial Hspital
Carl Flannigan
Palo Alto
Prohibition Pamphlets Pulled From Schools by Order
Prohibition Commissioner Doran ordered withdrawal of education pamphlets intended for public schools. Treasury officials said they never planned to use the material for a school propaganda campaign. Doran will review contents before any further distribution. Continued on page 2, column 6.
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Prohibition
Doran
Kenneth G. Crawford
United Press
Washington
Prohibition Bureau
Treasury
Edi- Doran
Farm Finances of Montana in Good Condition
Great Falls Montana June 26 official of Spokane based federal land bank reported a generally optimistic view of Montana farm finances. The bank shows $95 300 000 in outstanding loans across Montana Idaho Oregon Washington with an estimated $2 000 000 in interest savings for farmers. Delegates from Helena Lewistown Fort Benton and Kalispell attended the one day meeting.
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Great Falls
Mont
Montana
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
National Farm Loan Associations
Helena
Lewistown
Fort Benton
Kalispell
E. M. Ehrardt
Spokane Bank
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
W. S&s. McCormack of
Film Star Weds Investment Man in Hollywood Ceremony
May McAvoy, noted film star, married Maurice G. Cleary, a wealthy investment broker, in a late ceremony at the Church of the Good Shepherd Beverly Hills. The event drew many screen notables and was conducted by Rev. Father Michael J. Mullins.
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Hollywood
U.P
Screen
May McAvoy
Maurice G. Cleary
Pather
Michael J. Mullins
Church of the Good Shepherd
Beverly Hille
Ambassador Dawes Ditches Knee Breeches For Evening Dress
United States Ambassador Charles G. Dawes attended a Buckingham Palace court in plain evening dress, diverging from silk knee breeches. He and Mrs. Dawes greeted Queen Mary as eight American debutantes were presented, while diplomats from many nations graced the ballroom.
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Ambassador Dawes
London
United States
Charles G. Dawes
Buckingham Palace
Mrs. Dawes
Her
Quen Mary
Dawes
Frances M. Barclay
New York
Rosemary Baur
Chicago
Dorothy Chase
Waterbury, Conn
Natalie Coe
Pauline Fenno
Boston
William Sanger
Edward F. Hutton
Aymar Johnson
Windsor Castle
Africa
Order of the Garter
Too Hard to Die Says Man Fished From the Pacific
Sam D. Newberry attempted suicide by gas in a room but survived after dumping bricks in his pockets and jumping into the Pacific. He was hauled out and reportedly said life isn’t worth living and it’s too hard to die after the second failure.
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Los Angeles
Sam D. Newberry
Pacific Ocean
Swedish Flyers Grounded Yet Again in Iceland
Capt. Albin Ahrenberg and two companions stranded in Reykjavik for three weeks due to motor trouble and bad weather tried three times to depart for Greenland. They planned another attempt late tonight after repairs on their Junkers plane. They were en route from Stockholm to New York.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Sverige
Greenland
Albin Ahrenberg
Stockholm
New York
Ford Railroad Sold by Magnate Ford
Detroit June 26. Announcement of the sale of Henry Ford's Detroit, Toledo and Iron ton railroad to an undisclosed group of investors ends a motor magnate's railroad venture. Ford acquired the line in 1920 for 5 million dollars after 39 years of receiverships. In 1924 the railroad had earned 4 201 483 dollars for its purchaser.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad
Ford
Hope for Safety of Spanish Crew In Worsening Seas
Rescue efforts for Commander Ramon Franco and his four companions continued as heavy seas and storms hinder search near the Azores. The Dornier Wal 16 seaplane remains missing despite reports of wreckage, with the British carrier H M S Eagle and the Spanish destroyer Barcaiztegui scouring the area about 200 miles southeast of San Miguel. A Greldon crewman said two men heard a distant airplane motor for several minutes amid rain. The government ordered a continued search.
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Madrid
Asorez Islands
Ramon Franco
Eagle
Azores
Barcaiztegui
Pirie
Greldon
United Press
Gibraltar
San Miguel
Azoris Islands
Butte Veterans Elected to Many High Posts
Fight veterans organizations and auxiliaries wrapped three days of meetings with members set to depart for home. Selection for the joint encampment’s next meeting site hovered between Bozeman and Miles City. Mrs. Ellen Lindquist of Missoula was reelected department president of the Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Memorial services were held for five deceased members. Other officers were elected in various posts and a membership drive cup awarded to the R. A. Caufield post of Great Falls.
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Billings
Bozeman
Miles City
Ladies of the
Women's Relief Corps
Ellen Lindquist
Missoula
Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mildred Higgins
Great Falls
Frances Baker
Helena
Mabel Nord
Florence Starr
Thelma York
Caufield
E. EF. Doty
Mary Bartlett
Council of Administration
R. A. Caufield
M. J. Mullen
Butte Children to Visit Columbia Gardens for Fourth Free Day
The Columbia Gardens amusement park opens to Butte children today for the fourth free Children's day of the year. The large biplane ride debuts, new cowboy swings start, and the merry go round and roller coaster return for thrills. The Butte Electric Railway will transport children to the playground and return without charge.
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Columbia Gardens
Butte
Butte Electric Railway Company
Judges Clash Over Women In Montana Opinion Debate
New York City judge Alexander Brough sparked outcry with harsh remarks about women while Montana judges Carroll and Riley defended women, saying Brough’s views misjudge Montana women as liars and undependable. The dispute centers on gender and fairness in marital finance.
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Alexander Brough
New York City
Wil
Brough
Montana
Butte
Carroll
Riley
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Gamer
Fred Gamer
Mark Twain
Smash
Atlantic
Cartegena
Spain
Major Franco
Eduardo Gonzales Galarza
Julio Ruiz de Alda
Butte Man Heads
Department of Montana
United Spanish War Veterans
Mr. Mullen
Secretary of Agriculture
Hlontana
Federal Land Bank
U. S
Pacific
Ford Railroad
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