Vigilance Committee Controls Anaconda Victory by Gallant Fox
An editorial attacks John Collier and Indian Rights Association for opposing Montana Power’s Flathead hydro project. It condemns their push for high rental demands and public ownership plots, arguing they threaten Montana jobs and state development while promoting Indians’ supposed welfare at whites’ expense. The piece continues on page 4.
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Montana
Take
The
Indian Rights Association
Indian Association
Collier
Flathead
New Freeman
Montana Power Company
Walter H. Wheeler
Wheeler
Indictments Handed Down In Wyoming Liquor Campaign
A U.S. federal grand jury issued 24 indictments totaling 120 defendants in Wyoming. Rock Springs and Thermopolis accounts hold 93 of the cases tied to conspiracies. 27 face liquor violation charges in 21 indictments. County breakdown shows 52 residents of Rock Springs and 41 from Thermopolis among those charged.
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U.S
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
Federal
Rock Springs
Thermopolis
Children to plant trees at Arbor Day event
More than 4,500 Butte school children, guests of the Butte Electric Railway, crowded Columbia Gardens for Arbor Day tree planting. Ideal weather marked the outing, from morning until after 6 o clock, with laughter and joy heard throughout the grounds.
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Butte Electric Railway
Butte
Columbia Gardens
Butte Electric Railway Company
Gallant Fox Wins Derby Narrowly Over Gallant Knight
Earl Sande guides Gallant Fox to victory in the 56th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in a rainy run. The favorite from Belair stud defeats Gallant Knight by two lengths, with Ned O finishing third and Gone Away fourth. Gallant Fox outpaced early challenges from Kentucky Pride and Tannery as about 50,000 fans urged on.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Earl Sande
Gallant Fox
Sande
Earl
Kentucky Pride
Tannery
Gallant Knight
Crack Brigade
Ned O
William Woodward
Belair Stud
New York
Audley
G. W. Foreman
Gone Away
Briand Outlines Formal Plan for United Europe
Paris May 17. Foreign Minister Briand presented a memorandum detailing a future United States of Europe. The proposal envisions a European conference and a European committee, focusing on economic cooperation and reduced intra European tariffs, without a charter or constitution.
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Paris
Briand
United States of Europe
European Union
France
League of Nations
United States of America
M. Briand
Council of the
The
Union
Noted Surgeon Coming Here Annual Campaign for Funds Begun
Under H. B. Hirsh the Silver Bow council of Boy Scouts of America opens a June 4 fund drive at the courthouse to raise seventy five hundred dollars, though a $2,000 balance remains to carry expenses for 1930. The drive aims to avoid reduced activities and is led by Morgan H. Wright with a committee including F. P. Holbrook and W. A. O Kelly among others.
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H. B. Hirsh
Silver Bow Council
Boy Scouts of America
Butte
Scout Treasury
Mr. Hirsh
Morgan H. Wright
F. P. Holbrook
Business Administration Department
The
Council
W. A. O'Kelly
J. D. Wilson
L. G. Gage
W. J. McMahon
Frank Venable New President Montana Rotary
Frank Venable, a Butte investment broker and former secretary of the Butte Chamber of Commerce, was chosen as district governor by Montana Rotarians in Bozeman. Missoula and Anaconda are contenders for the next convention city. clubs urged stronger community service and a $1,200 summer camp fund for 60 crippled children near Billings.
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Frank Venable
Butteman
Montana
Rotary
Bozeman
Butte
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Missoula
Anaconda
Louis Allard
Billings
United States
Kenneth Salisbury
Herbert D. Kistler
W. F. Cogswell
State Board of Health
Tom Davis
Davis
International Association
Favorable Senate Report Forecast on London Naval Treaty
Washington May 11 A favorable report on the London naval limitation treaty to the Senate by the foreign relations committee was expected next week by its sponsors. The first week of hearings showed sharp naval disagreement on the pact’s merits, but viewed as a technical dispute among experts.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Associated Press
Gtaff
Washington
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
America
Pend
War Mothers Weep As Pershing Pays Tribute in France
Gold star mothers and widows visiting World War I graves in France were moved to tears by Gen. John J. Pershing who thanked them for their mother love that sustained the American expeditionary forces. Pershing spoke simply as the first pilgrimage of American women ended its thrill-packed day.
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Paris
United States
France
John J. Pershing
QuagiGal Wizard Un Program For Medical Meeting
A Pacific Northwest Medical and Surgical association convention will be held in Butte on July 1 2 and 3. Dr William B Holden president of the association will address guests after Mayor Beadle and speak on a surgery topic. Dr Holden is noted as a renowned Pacific coast surgeon with a notable bowel obstruction diagnosis talk at Chicago last year.
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William B. Holden
Pacific Northwest Medical and Surgical Association
Butte
Holden
Portland
Beadle
Senator Shipstead Seeks Halt on Federal Power Licenses
A May 17 report notes Senator Shipstead introduces a resolution opposing any permits by the Federal Power Commission until an independent commission is created. The measure was defeated after the Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce criticized the commission’s conditions and a bill to replace it with a full-time independent body had recently passed.
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Washington
Senate
Federal Power Commission
Shipstead
Farmer-Labor
Minnesota
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Classified section offers wide range of used cars and ads
The classified pages showcase many used automobiles and numerous bargains. Readers are urged to place want ads with The Standard by calling S411 in the morning, highlighting the enduring value of classified advertising.
Anaconda Man Elected President of Coal Dealers
George Wellcome of Anaconda was elected president of the Montana Retail Fuel Dealers. Anaconda was chosen as the next meeting place. Hugo Heinsch of Deer Lodge was named vice president and M. J. Kelley of Anaconda secretary-treasurer.
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Missoula
George Wellcome
Anaconda
Montana
Hugo Heinsch
Deer Lodge
M. J. Kelley
Montana-t Unsettled Weekend Weather Outlook
Unsettled conditions in Montana with cooler temperatures in the north central portion on Sunday. Monday is expected to be generally fair across the region.
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Montana
Poison Candy Scare Spurs Vigilance in Anaconda
In Anaconda this afternoon poisoned candy and cookies were found on the streets. Parents and dog owners formed a vigilance committee to catch the poisoner who has killed nearly 100 dogs over the past two days. A $450 reward was authorized for information leading to capture.
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Anaconda
C. W. Smith
Roy Brandt
Informa
President Hoover labeled wet by former secretary of navy
Josephus Daniels, former secretary of the navy, said Hoover’s administration is wet in Dallas on May 17 as he tied Dwight W. Morrow’s bid for New Jersey Senate to a push for repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Daniels claimed Morrow’s stance signals the administration’s pro alcohol policy.
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Irwin Femrite
United Press
Dallas
Hoover
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Wilson
Daniels
Dwight W. Morrow
New Jersey
Morrow
Thirteen From Butte Seek Degrees at State College
Thirteen Butte students and five from Anaconda are candidates for graduation at Montana State College with the 1930 class. The lists include graduates for bachelor of science in agriculture with majors in agricultural education and agronomy and feature names such as Anthony Kinney and Charles Kirk from Butte, and leaders from Anaconda, Great Falls, and Bozeman. The article notes additional graduates and continues on the next page.
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Butte
State College
Anaconda
Montana State College
Anthony Patrick Kinney
Charles A. Kirk
John Francis Cassidy
Robert Cryderman Hawks
Walter Robert Murphy
Henry Clinton Helland
Ernest A. Salmonson
Robert Henry Jones
Ted W. Rowe
Catherine O'Leary
Rena Marie Scovil
Lelanda Gilman
Gray D. Dickason
Jesse Warner Bequette
Edgar
Francis Peter Bierrum
Francisville
Ind
Ralph Abbey Cline
Great Falls
Ralph Gill
Deer Lodge
Chester Alva Good
Sidney
Scott Addison Hoskinson
Zadok Gordon Hudgin
Pompey’s Pillar
Harold Lester Lowman
Darby
James Sardis Nevins
Helena
Harlan Proctor Smith
Bozeman
Ivar
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John Collier
Capitol
Hirsh
Scout Drive
Minnesotan
Hope of Kentuckians
Nedd
Line
Throng Cheers Sande
Uniting Nations
Treasury
Montana Rotary
Quagigal Wizard
Sen
Walsh
Senator Shipstead
Congress
President Wet
Bozeman Institution
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