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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1929

Page

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Havre Man Dies of Wounds From Jail Break Attempt

Charles Mack 26 believed to be Charles Hainey who escaped Missoula inmates April 18 died in Havre hospital after being shot five times during a failed jail delivery attempt. Deputy Frank Partridge fired when Mack Casey and Stoner rushed the cell door. Mack to be buried in Havre.

Malta Charles Mack Charles Hainey Missoula Havre Phillips County Mack Casey Dodson Trading Company Dodson Scissler Morrisville

Prince Louis Ferdinand Plans Move to Los Angeles

The article reports Prince Louis Ferdinand, son of a former German crown prince, settling in Los Angeles with plans to pursue a business career and flying lessons. He may collaborate with Henry Ford, while his romance with Lily Damita persists despite her career commitments.

Louis Ferdinand Crown Prince of Germany Los Angeles Cal Henry Ford Ferdinand Lily Damita Lily

Astronomers Gird Philippines for Total Solar Eclipse

Four international groups prepare to observe the May eclipse from Cebu Iloilo and Panay with US Naval Observatory Johns Hopkins Hamburg teams bringing heavy instruments. Leaders include Commander H J Keppler and Prof W A Cogshall as they gamble on clear skies during the rainy season.

FE. W. Hoskins Associated Press Manila Philippines United States Germany Manilla Observatory United States Naval Observatory Washington Johns Hopkins University University of Hamburg Manila Observatory Cebu Iloilo Naval Observatory Whilo Panay H. J. Keppler W. A. Cogshall Department of University of Indiana Cogshall Paul A. Sollenberger

Tear Boy Shot Dead in Amarillo Office Over Secret Marriage

Tom Walton 21 was shot four times by R. H. Hamilton former Texas supreme court commission of appeals judge when he entered Hamilton's office to inform of his secret marriage to Theresa Hamilton 19. Walton died. Hamilton released on 20000 bond and to face a grand jury.

Amarillo Texas Tom Walton R. H. Hamilton Texas Supreme Court Commission of Appeals Hamilton Walton Theresa Hamilton Texas University Evelyn Watley Theresa Austin Georgetown

Earthquakes in Persia Kill Thousands Across Khorassan

Telegraphic reports from Teheran and Askhabad describe severe earthquakes in Khorassan, Shirvan, and Bujnurd destroying thousands of homes and killing about 2,000 in Persia while four quakes hit Russian Turkestan, killing 11 and wounding 40. Medical aid dispatched to Persian victims.

Teheren Persia Khorassan Shirvan Bujnurd Turkestan Askhabad Russian Turkestan

Final Ballot on Clause 10 Hits Senate This Week

The senate faces a critical vote on the expert debenture plan tied to Hoover’s farm relief. With 47 votes to eliminate and 46 to retain, the outcome hinges on ill or doubtful senators and potential pairs. If a tie occurs Vice President Curtis must break it. A vote on the farm bill follows soon after.

Washington Senate Hoover Caraway Arkansas Il N Shipstead Minnesota Kendrick Wyoming Curtis McNary Oregon

Butte Engineman Writes Western Stories Under Pink Simms

Harry Thomas Simms of 853 South Main street, an engineman for the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railway, has sold western short stories to magazines. A former range rider and cowboy from Mexico, he served with American troops in 1917. Writing as Pink Simms, he has had stories accepted recently by West Frontier and Frontier Stories, with a Blue Book magazine short in July. Bass Yarling, also from Butte, has a story in the June Blue Book.

Harry Thomas Simms South Main Street Simms Butte Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railway Mexico Bass Yarling

Sailor Crosses Atlantic in Lifeboat Aga

Paul Muller a German sailor arrives at Gibara Cuba after a safe Atlantic crossing in a 22 foot lifeboat named Aga. He used a sail and oars to propel the craft and was detained briefly for lack of papers before continuing toward Havana.

Gibara Cuba Paul Muller Havana

Weekend Visitor From Wisdom Weeks In City

Mrs Roy Leverich arrived in the city for a weekend visit from Wisdom. She planned to spend time with friends and enjoy local sights during her stay.

Roy Leverich Wisdom

Calles Observed as Cristero Rebels Remain Active in Sonora

Cinco de Mayo in Nogales Sonora passed without incident aside from a school demonstration for Gen. Plutarco Elias Calles who arrived from Hermosillo. The War Minister and staff left for Agua Prieta to plan a campaign against the Cristeros acting in eastern Sonora.

Nogales Sonora Mex Mexico Plutarco Elias Calles Hermosillo Auga Prieta Almazan

Ben Henry Visits City for Brief Mine Inspector Trip

State mine inspector Ben Henry is in the city on a short business trip for official duties. He plans meetings with local officials and inspections during his visit.

Ben Henry

Riots Claim 20 Lives in Bombay Sectarian Violence

In Bombay, Hindu Moslem clashes killed 20 and injured over 200 as curfews and police guards tightened. The violence began Friday with a Hindu attack and spread through native districts, with mobs burning huts and stabbings reported amid the street battles.

Bombay India

Three Corsair Planes Leave for Cuba from Mitchel Field

Three new Vought Corsair planes for the Cuban army began their journey to Havana from Mitchel Field New York. Lieut Jose Terry Capt J R Bean and Lieut Jack Hodgson pilot the planes with a first stop at Langley Field Virginia. Built by Chance Vought Aircraft.

Mitchel Field N. Y Havana Jose Terry J. R. Bean Jack Hodgson Langley Field Virginia Chance- Vought Company

Tornado Strikes Berlin Main Street Causing Heavy Damage

A tornado with a thunderstorm swept Berlin New Hampshire on May 5 striking the main street and ripping roofs for half a mile. A fire largely destroyed a business block with property damage pegged at about 500000 dollars. No injuries were reported.

Berlin N. H

Outing accident may prove fatal near Missoula

George Thomas aged 15 was shot in the back while out near Missoula with Arnold Stover. The youths hunting gophers fired a .22 bullet that entered his back and lodged in his right lung. He is in critical condition in hospital.

Missoula George Thomas Arnold Stover

Duncan McRae Visits Butte For Short Stay

Helena man Duncan McRae arrived in Butte for a brief visit yesterday. A fire at 700 North Montana was sparked by embers on the roof and quickly put out with no damage. Cecil Pascoe of the Leggat hotel returned home from Anaconda yesterday.

Helena Duncan McRae Butte Montana Street Cecil Pascoe Leggat Hotel Anaconda

Office Supplies at the P. O. News Stand

A local listing advertises complete commercial stationery available at the P. O. News Stand including ink paste pencils pens pads tablets envelopes and carbon paper blank books typewriter and office supplies.

P. O. News Stand

Mother's Day Card Selection at P. O. News Stand

Advertises picking a pretty Mother’s Day card at the P. O. News Stand on May 12.

P. O

Birth rate in England and Wales reaches 16.7 per thousand

New figures show the birth rate across England and Wales last year stood at 16.7 births per 1000 people. The data reflect demographic trends across the region with no detailed breakdown provided in the snippet.

England and Wales

Spaniard Ateca in New York Reveals Latin Revolt Link

United Press reports Salvatore Ateca a Spaniard and gambling concessionaire linked to the Escobar revolution in Mexico is held in a Greenwich Village federal detention jail. His secretary Maquero and two American associates face charges of obstructing justice amid a $750000 black bag seizure.

New York Sam Love United Press Richard Harding Davis Greenwich Village Salvatore Ateca Mexico Spain Antonio Gomez Maquero Harrison Trust Company United States Tuttle Ateca McAlpin Pennsylvania Station Escobar Joaquin Terrazas Ate

Immigration Chief Defends Arrest in New York Case

El Paso Texas May 5. Immigration Director G C Wilmoth defends the arrest of his assistant Russell B Mathews in New York alongside Salvatore Ateca and aides. He says a Mexican government representative criticized allowing such an undesirable alien to remain and notes the policy not to deport even undesirable aliens.

Ateca Mexico Spain W. H. Fryer Ihereupon Bureau of Immigration Mexican Rebel Movement el Paso New York Bureau Matthews Ellis Island Tex G. C. Wilmoth Russell B. Mathews Salvatore Ateca Wilmoth Immigration Service

Berlin Relief After Five Days of Siege

Berlin ends another day under state of siege in Neukoeln and Wedding as police maintain cordons and barbed wire blocks. Traffic slowly resumes and residents are confined indoors after earlier street fighting left 27 dead and many wounded. A police officer was shot at dawn while attempts to clear roof snipers continue. Authorities report a suspected box of Russian origin cartridges found on a railway car.

Berlin Neukoelin Wedding

Mining Man Fred Bloom Visits City on Business

Fred Bloom a mining man from the Basin district is in the city for a business visit.

Fred Bloom Basin District

LODGES TO MEET IIGHTY TONIGHT LODGES TO MEET IIGHTY TONIGHT

Several lodge meetings are listed for tonight including Silver Leaf lodge No 10 in Butte and Centerville Review No 6 with details on entertainments for Flora Ott and Salome Stafford. District nurses plan an afternoon ride to Anaconda and St Ann's hospital will host a regular meeting.

Flora Ott Harlowton Silver Leaf Lodge No Rebekahs Salome Stafford Women’s Benefit Association Centerville Highland Chapter A. F A. M Masonic Temple Butte Aerie Eagles’ Hall Fidelity Lodge Fidelity Hall Damon Lodge K. of P Pythian Castle Clerks’ Union Carpenters’ Hall Butte Workingmen’s Union Labor Hall Peace and Harmony Lodge Sons of St. George Montana Circle Woodcraft Veterans of Foreign Wars Patriotic Hall Butte Lodge Good Templars’ Hall Boulevard Fire Department Fire Hall Montana Street

Plane in flames forces landing near Stanford University

A Breese monoplane piloted by Lieut. W. H. Brown and carrying three passengers made a forced landing at Palo Alto. The plane caught fire on impact and burned shortly after. Brown suffered minor leg burns. passengers were scorched. Names of the travelers were not released.

Palo Alto Cal W. H. Brown Stanford University

Final Rehearsals for Chorus and Camp Fire Girls Program

Final rehearsal of the mothers chorus and Camp Fire Girls program for the music week broadcast at the Y M C A under Mme Marie Leipheimer. Over 80 people will participate in the air program, with the mothers chorus of 50 voices to perform at the state convention May 16 to 18. Assistants include Teresa Trucano Virginia Gramling Mooney Caroline Lantz Lois Huggins and Mrs James H Dickson as featured artists. National Music Week opens today with civic clubs observing musical programs locally.

Mothers’ Chorus Camp Fire Girls KGIR Mme Marie M. Leipheimer Butte Parent-Teachers’ Associations Teresa Trucano Virginia Gramling Mooney Caroline Lantz Lois Huggins James H. Dickson

Car stolen from Broadway theater report filed

Ralph Summers of 258 East Mercury street reported a car theft last night from the Broadway theater. Police are pursuing efforts to recover the vehicle.

Ralph Summers East Mercury Street

Night air mail pioneer survives 5000 foot plunge with broken ankle

Frank R. Yager, early night air mail flyer, survived a 5000 foot tailspin test of his new device at Cheyenne airport. He was taken to hospital with a broken ankle but no other injuries, after his plane crashed though observers credited the 60 degree landing angle with saving his life.

Cheyenne Wyo Frank R. Yager Yager Yaker Here Omaha

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