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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1929

Page

1

Deposits and Business Spotlight in Finance News

The piece examines the rise of financial services and the public’s growing interest in stocks and bonds. It notes the large shift toward time deposits versus demand deposits and the broader impact of global trade, foreign exchange, and credit on everyday investors.

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Inauguration Day Rain Delays Hoover Parade Prep

Washington crowds pour in for Herbert Hoover's inauguration amid a drizzle and possible snow flurries. Special trains bring eager spectators to Union Station as officials race to ready the capitol parade stands and review areas along Pennsylvania Avenue.

James L. Williams Associated Press Washington Herbert Hoover Aeea Pennsylvania Avenue Mr. Hoover Weather Bureau Union Station Capitol Plaza

Texas Republican Faces Indictment for Alleged Fraud

Representative Harry M. Wurzbach of Texas announced unofficial information that an indictment had been referred against him in Waco alleging violation of the corrupt practices act.

Washington Harry M. Wurzbach Congress Texas Waco

Remember Dynamite the Butte dog to be featured in Who's Who

Widely known former Butte resident Dynamite the mongrel dog rose to fame with no owner or relatives acknowledged. He rode streetcars, crashed gates at games, attended fires, and enjoyed royal meals from restaurant cooks while being cared for by Dr. Gertrude Pitkanen.

Butte Dynamite Connolly Gertrude Pitkanen

Montana Legislature Sees Bills Killed and Passed

Helena March 2 AP The Montana House killed 12 measures including criminal law and abolition of several boards while the Senate passed 21 House bills such as county clerk qualifications and a State Library Extension system. The Cowan committee urged creating a joint session study panel to trim waste and plan bond issues to retire debt and improve taxation and state efficiency.

House Senate Helena Montana Assembly Department of Immigration and Publicity State Bureau of Criminal Identification Cowan State Board of Equalization

Child Drowns in Beaverhead as Ice Breaks

Five year old John Kinsey, son of Mrs Ruth Kinsey, drowned in Beaverhead river at Twin Bridges after slipping on ice while throwing rocks with a playmate. Howard Mailey tried to reach him but the body sank beneath the ice as no openings remain for miles downstream.

John Kinsey Ruth Kinsey Beaverhead Howard Mailey John

Bandit Pair Take $100000 in Gems in Bold Robbery

Two gunmen bound and gagged Rubin Plotkin a New York jewelry salesman at the Hotel Fontenelle Omaha Nebraska stealing uncut diamonds believed worth over 100000. The pair gained entry with a passkey and hid in a closet before fleeing.

Omaha Neb Rubin Plotkin New York Plotkin Hotel Fontenelle

Walsh Blames Work Over Salt Creek Oil Lease Case

Senator Walsh charges Hubert Work with ignorance over Salt Creek lease details comparing him to Denby in Teapot Dome. Senate unanimously extends the public land committee investigation into Salt Creek leases as Walsh criticizes alleged delays by the justice department.

Washington Walsh Dem Mont Hubert Work Interior Salt Creek Navy Denby Teapot Dome Senate Nye Public Land Committee Justice Department Work

Mexicans Demand Ransom for U S Engineer Captive

Rebels hold American engineer J M Underwood and C Alsethorpe and threaten a ransom of 24000 pesos plus 200 overalls 50 blankets and three kegs of horseshoe nails. Harry Hanson American manager and J W Reid British employee of Guanajuato Reduction and Mines company were captured at Vocas in Durango and reported to the State Department.

Washington J. M. Underwood C. Alsethorpe Guanajuato Reduction and Mines Company State Department Harry Hanson San Nicolas Mining and Milling Company J. W. Reid Vocas Ellis Bennett

Lamont Named Commerce Secretary in Hoover Cabinet

Herbert Hoover chose Robert P. Lamont, a Chicago engineer and former president of American Steel Foundries, as secretary of commerce. The appointment ends weeks of speculation and follows Hoover’s selection of other officials to fill cabinet posts, with Lamont noted for business and engineering experience.

Chicago Associated Press Gtaff Washington Herbert Hoover Robert P. Lamont United States Lamont Ey Penant Salada American Steel Foundries Company United States Chamber of Commerce

Men Selected for Hoovers Cabinet

Six lawyers, one banker, one engineer, one educator and one former steel worker form Hoover’s cabinet. Ages range from 38 to 75 with ten in or near Hoover’s age of 54. Officials named include Stimson, Mellon, Good, Mitchell, Brown, Adams, Wilbur, Hyde, ae, and Davis.

Washington Hoover Henry L. Stimson New York James J. Davis Pennsylvania

County Attorney Offers New Drug Traffic Crackdown

Harrison J. Freeborn, county attorney, announced that physicians in Silver Bow county who dispense habit forming drugs to addicts will be asked to report names addresses and other needed information to the county attorney. He described this as a new line of attack on the drug traffic in Butte.

Silver Bow Harrison J. Freeborn Butte

Butte Plans School Broadcast of Inaugural Address

Montana Standard and KGIR will broadcast the Washington inauguration Monday morning. Seventh and eighth graders will have a half holiday to hear at Broadway theater with an Atwater Kent set installed by H A Dover. high school students will listen in the high school auditorium. Ramsay rural school also to receive the signal. The event will be heard in Butte from 9 to 11 a m with the address to be recorded for history.

Montana Standard KGIR Butte Washington Broadway Theater Atwater Kent H. A. Dover Dreibelbeis Music Company Dover Ramsay Rural Capitol

Mexican Flyers Forced Down By Gas Shortage

Mexican aviators Joaquin Gonzalez Pacheco and E Mil lin were forced to land at Robert's field in Birmingham at 6 50 PM due to fuel shortage while en route from Mexico City to Washington. After refueling with 200 gallons they resumed flight at 7 50 PM aiming to reach Washington by 3 AM tomorrow.

Birmingham Ala Joaquin Gonzalez Pacheco Washington

Coyotes Attack Hogs Stalled by Snow Near Butte

About 19 miles east of Butte near Grace two truckloads of hogs destined for Butte butcher shops are stuck in heavy snow for over 50 hours. Whitehall farmers appealed to Butte officials for the new snow plow to clear the road, claiming coyotes gathered nearby. Firelight and gunfire were used to ward off the coyotes as workers planned further aid.

Butte Grace Whitehall Mike Walsh Public Works

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