Banking duel over branch plans sparks dual system debate
The American Bankers Association critiques Owen D Young and J W Pole plan for branch banking within a dual state and national system. Critics warn it could wreck local control and favor centralization. Italy issues internal bonds to help meet vast next year Treasury liabilities while U S commerce notes improving world trends.Weather Montana unsettled Friday cooler Saturday fair.
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American Bankers’ Association
Owen D. Young
J. W. Pole
Italy
United States Department of Commerce
Milan
Russia
Rome
Rioting Marred First Egyptian Vote Under New Constitution
Cairo reports say at least seven killed and many injured in clashes between police and rioters at railroad workshops during Egypt’s first election under the 1930 constitution. An English railway engineer and two English policemen among the dead, with unofficial tallies claiming higher casualties. Polls showed about 60 percent turnout as troops guarded key sites and schools closed.
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Cairo
Egypt
Japanese flyer may be forced to give up his American flight
Seiji Yoshihara the 27 year old Japanese aviator faced another setback in his Tokyo to United States venture failing to complete the third lap. From Shirishiri bay he informed backers he may return to Nemuro for motor repairs as heavy fogs over the Kuril islands caused all forced landings since departure.
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Tokyo
Seiji Yoshihara
United States
Yoshihara
Shirishiri Bay
Nemuro
Hokkaido Island
Kuril Islands
Toscanini Punched by Fascist Youths in Bologna Concert
In Bologna on May 14 Arturo Toscanini refused to start with royal anthems and the Fascist hymn. Youths in the audience punched and slapped him and demanded he leave Italy. The prefect and officials were present as Toscanini departed in anger amid chants.
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Toscanini
Bologna
Italy
Arturo Toscanini
Giuseppe Martucci
Constanzo Ciano
Leandro Arpinati
Clew Found on Viking Disaster Ties Varick Frissel to Dog
Change Island report suggests a dog belonging to Varick Frissel, New York adventurer who died when the sealing vessel Viking exploded off Horse Island in March, stood guard over his body on White Bay ice. Search for the animal continues as mystery deepens.
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Varick Frissell
Far North
Frissell
ST. Johns
Newfoundland
U.P
Varick Frissel
New York
Horse Island
Change Island
Frissel
White Bay
Army air force poised for last jump to Dayton
May 14 Dayton Ohio army air force moves toward Wright Field for final hop to wartime maneuvers. National guard observation planes join regulars in forming the 22nd provisional observation group as Mitchel Field planes face weather delays. The operation plans include defense of Chicago Detroit and the east coast with all planes due by Friday noon.
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Dayton
Army Air Force
Wright Field
National Guard
22Nd Provisional
Mitchel Field
Chicago
Detroit
East Coast
Death Takes David Belasco Festival of Elks Anniversary
Butte Elks Lodge No. 240 celebrated its 39th anniversary with music dancing and feasting. Judge Frank L. Riley recalled the lodge’s founding with J K Hesler among the few charter members present. Silver Bow lodge was founded May 14 1892 with General Charles D Curtis and Helena officers conducting the ceremonies.
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Butte Lodge of Elks
Elks
Eldhom
Butte
Frank L. Riley
J. K. Hesler
Silver Bow Lodge
Riley
Charles D. Curtis
Helena Lodge
Belasco dies at 76 after long Broadway career
David Belasco, age 76, famed American theater impresario and producer, died of a heart attack in his New York hotel suite. He had been active recently and was planning new productions for the fall. Reina Belasco Gest and two doctors were at his bedside.
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Dening Seymour
New York
David Belasco
Little Grey Dean
Broadway
Reina
Morris Gest
Atlantic City
44Th Street
Butte Youth Is Winner in Declamation
Ossia Taylor of Missoula won the girls’ declamation at the inter scholastic meet in Missoula. Harry Hoffner of Butte won the boys’ contest with the piece Submerged. Second through fifth place girls went to Ruth Skillingstad Deer Lodge Ida Patterson Big Timber Betty Minkler Kalispell and Margaret Waters Har. Hoffner is son of I Hoffner 320 East Broadway a senior at Butte High set to graduate with 1941 class He previously won the state extemporaneous contest at Bozeman.
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Missouua
Ossia Taylor
Missoula
Harry Hoffner
Butte
Ruth Skillingstad
Deer Lodge
Ida Patterson
Big Timber
Betty Minkler
Kalispell
Margaret Waters
Har
I. Hoffner
East Broadway
Butte High School
Bozeman
Spain restores order as republic cabinet meets in crisis
Madrid reports a four day period of disorder subsides. The republican cabinet debates preventing a recurrence and punishing the guilty while the army remains loyal. Martial law curbs looting as churches and convents face mass refuge movements.
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Madrid
Spain
Prospective Love Affair of Hippopotami Cools Zoo Chief
New York May 14. Keeper Bob Horton at Central Park Zoo wrestles with two issues foggy days and the potential romance between Rosa the hippopotamus from Hamburg and Tiny the park-born mate. Horton plans a match for Rosa to help hippo breeding and offset upkeep. He also seeks a new mate for Josephine the camel after Volstead junior’s birth and spouse death.
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Zoo
New York
Bob Horton
Central Park Zoo
Volstead
Rosa
Hamburg
Tiny
Josephine
Work of Rotary Described at Butte Gathering
Dr. Wilson outlined Rotary’s six objects emphasizing ethics, service, friendship, dignity of work, goodwill, and international understanding to maintain world peace. He cautioned admission is by merit, not wealth or position, and explained the Rotary emblem. Governor Venable recalled R. W. Austeroholtza, a former Butte member who built 14 South African clubs and will attend the South Africa district meeting. Rotary started in 1905 and now counts 3,446 clubs and 155,000 members in 54 nations with the motto He profits most who serves best. The meeting closed with a silent tribute.
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Wilson
Rotary
Rotary Club
Governor Venable
Butte
South America
R. W. Austerholtza
South Africa
Firemen Respond to Peculiar Blazing Lamp Post
A cast iron lamp post along Montana Street in Butte burst into flames twice due to wiring defects. Residents quenched the first blaze, but the second blaze posed danger of collapse and live insulation, prompting a full callout of the fire department overnight.
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Butte
Park
Montana
Body of Joe Bkolitzki Found in Hotel Room in Park Street
The body of 44 year old Joe Bkolitzki was found yesterday in his room at the Silver Block on East Park Street by maid Clara Lind. He was fully dressed except for shoes coat and vest, with a damp towel near the head. Police found an empty bottle in a waste basket that had contained chloroform. death occurred about four hours before discovery.
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Joe Bkolitzki
Silver Block
East Park Street
Clara Lind
Peden Sets Century Dash Mark At Interscholastic Meet
O Mallee pushes Butte to lead opening day as Peden of Custer runs 10 seconds flat for the century dash record. Belfry’s Maple matches a 16.2 seconds high hurdles time, Popovich of Butte ties the hurdle mark, and starting blocks debut in short races amid fast heats and close finishes.
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Peden
Custer
Tom Moore
Philipsburg
O'Malley
Butte
Popovich
Maple
Belfry
James
Plains
Moore
Strikers Shot Down by Troops in Sweden
In Vester-Norrland lumber area four people were killed when troops fired on strikers who had stormed the homes of strikebreakers near Stockholm on May 14.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Vester-Norrland
Thayer Tours Anaconda Properties in Montana
Ben B. Thayer vice president of the Anaconda company arrived in Butte from New York for a two week inspection tour of Anaconda properties in Montana. He will visit the company sites in Butte Anaconda and Great Falls during the trip.
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Ben B. Thayer
Anaconda Company
Butte
New York
Anaconda
Montana
Great Falls
Famous flyer arrives here Sunday to give lecture
Lieut. Walter Hinton, pilot of the NC-4 on the first trans Atlantic flight, will visit Butte Sunday. He will arrive at 1 p.m. at the Butte airport and be greeted by an Exchange club committee. Governor Erickson will welcome him, and a parade from the airport to the Finlen hotel is planned at 3 p.m.
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Walter Hinton
Navy
Butte
International Organization of Exchange Clubs
Hinton
Leonard Watters
Butte Exchangeites
Watters
Boise
Lieutenant Hinton
Exchange Club
Flyer
Erickson
Finlen
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North American Newspaper Alliance
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Eikdom of
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Lad
Butte Youth
Republic
Clarence Dubose
Alepevetsmus
Dr. Wilson
DR. Oden E. Sheppard
American Chemical Society
Sheppard
Montana State College
Maple of
B. B. Thayer
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