Tribes Honor Leaders at Indian Memorial Rite
At St Ignatius a 1500 strong crowd witnessed a blend of tribal finery and clergy led memorial rites. Horsemen in war bonnets marched with nuns altar boys and 200 Mission School children. Bishops Finnegan and Criment led mass as Latin and native tongues filled the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Ignatius
Mission Range
Mission School
George J. Finnegan
Helena
Raphael J. Criment
Alaska
N. C. Hoff
Mount St. Charles College of
Catholic Church
Joseph M. Piet
California
Mgr
William Hughes
Catholic Indian Bureau
Washington, D. C
Joseph Ledig
Pontifical Institute
Rome
Billy Arnold Wins 500 Mile Indy Race for $52150
Billy Arnold of Chicago, 23, drives to a record crowd victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He led all but the first two laps, made one pit stop, and finished the 500 miles in 4 hours 58 minutes 39.72 seconds at an average speed of 100.448 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Dunkley
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Billy Arnold
Chicago
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Arnold
Butte Darkened by Wind Storm Cuts Power Lines
A severe windstorm in Butte yesterday afternoon cut power to over half the city. A fence near the Manganese plant on South Montana Street toppled onto Montana Power wires, bringing down nine high voltage lines and disabling a major sub station. Repair crews worked over four hours to restore service, with L. E. Woolworth in charge of the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana
Montana Power Company
Power Company
L. E. Woolworth
City Formean
Montana Weekend Weather Outlook
Montana forecast shows showers Saturday followed by mostly fair Sunday. Temperature remains largely unchanged with no major swings expected through the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Troop 5 wins annual field contests in sandstorm at Clark Park
Troop No 5 of the Butte Boy Scouts led 14 troops to win the annual field day at Clark Park with 29 points. They won five first places two seconds and one third amid gusts of wind and blowing sand. Troop 7 placed second with 14 points and Troop 25 third with 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Boy Scouts
Silver Bow Council
Clark Park
Gente and
Eavarald
Montana
Lowell Avenue Methodist Church
John Wright
Bernard Wilson
Jack de la Torre
William Wilson
Ralph Cook
Albert Liddicoat
Charles Parent
Truman Kelly
Robert Heatherington
Morgan Wright
D. Schuller
Albert Mitchell
Clarence Jerneberg
Raymond Deakin
Donald Swayne
James Rogers
Keith Holman
Ben Wright
The
American Legion
Lowell Avenue
Final Day for City County Tax Second Installment
Crowds are expected at the Butte and Silver Bow county treasurer offices as the final day for the second installment tax payment arrives. About $650,000 in county taxes is due with nearly $150,000 already collected, and large payments from major taxpayers anticipated by mail. City taxes also see substantial amounts due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Butte
Silver Bow
Paul A. Rooney
Sullivan
Historic Stone Dedi cated by Butte Pioneers at Cemetery
In a Memorial day ceremony at Mountain View cemetery the Butte Pioneers club dedicated a historic granite block once linked to world drilling records. The Anaconda Company donated the stone which was moved from Columbia Gardens. Jack Doull led the dedication and a plaque will honor the old-time hammer and drill champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Pioneers’ Club
Mountain View Cemetery
Pioneers’ Club
Anaconda Company
Ball Park
Columbia Gardens
Jack Doull
Mulrooney Faces Slaying Mystery on Harlem River
New York on May 30. A murder mystery unfolded before Commissioner Mulrooney as the unidentified, well dressed woman was found floating in the Harlem river. Detectives are assigned to the case. a wire tightly strangled the victim, suggesting a brutal slaying by a vicious killer.
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New York
Harlem
Mulrooney
President Leads Nation in Annual Memorial Day Observance
President Hoover presided as Memorial Day ceremonies spanned Arlington and Washington. Sergeant Edward S Younger laid flowers on the Unknown Soldier tomb, blue-clad veterans marched past the White House, and Lincoln's epitaphs echoed as Taps sounded. Bethlehem chapel memorials honored Woodrow Wilson and Admiral Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arlington Hills
Potomac
America
Edward
White House
Hoover
Gettysburg
Lincoln
Bethlehem
National Cathedral
Woodrow Wilson
Admiral Dewey
Butte Observes Extensive Memorial Day Ceremonies
Veterans from three national conflicts led a city wide Memorial Day program in Butte with ceremonies at the courthouse and gravesides. A Maine capstan tribute opened the morning events followed by a large parade and cemetery services as thousands honored departed loved ones despite a strengthening afternoon wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Maine
Henry Lawton
United Spanish War Veterans
Government seeks 50 million in taxes via court ruling and act
The U S government aims to collect 50 million dollars in increased income taxes from about 100000 people in seven western states by securing a favorable supreme court decision and congressional extension of the tax statute of limitations. If Congress does not act, the plan could fail and revenue would be lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Texas
Louisiana
Arizona
Idaho
New Mexico
Nevada
Man and paramour planned murder of wife in Ohio
T G Smith a contractor confessed at police headquarters to plotting and carrying out a murder for his 22 year old lover. Seymour Hubbard allegedly hired Maufe Lowther to shoot Mrs Clara Smith eight miles south of Ashtabula. A 3 month old infant and another child were present as the body lay in the truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abhtabula
Ohio
T. G. Smith
Smith
Seymour Hubbard
Ashtabula
Maufe Lowther
Clara Smith
Two Accidents and Robbery Mark Busy Helena Day
Helena electrician Oscar E. Milot reports Memorial Day fear as a motorist forced over an embankment and robbed by a third party near St. Regis. His car was struck by a rolling boulder as he returned from a California trip, a near collision witnessed by another motorist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Oscar E. Milot
California
St. Regis
Milot
How Ancers In Classic Finished At Indianapolis Speedway
The report lists the top ten finishers of the 500 mile race at Indianapolis with speeds. Bill Arnold leads Chicago and William Cantion of Detroit follows, with Louis Schnieder and Louie Meyer among the top four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancers
Indianapolis
Bill Arnold
Chicago
William Cantion
Detroit
Louis Schnieder
Five June Senate Primaries Draw Attention Across States
United Press reports five June senatorial primaries will reveal political shifts. Iowa and Maine ta riff issues loom large. Minnesota votes June 16. New Jersey June 17 features Hoover era rivals Morrow and Fort. North Carolina Democratic contest pits Simmons and Bailey with Hoover linkage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Little
United Press
Washington
Iowa
Maine
Minnesota
New Jersey
Dwight Morrow
Franklin Fort
North Carolina
Furnifold Simmons
Hoover
Josiah William Bailey
Canadian Liquor Export Ban to U S Becomes Law
Ottawa reports that liquor export to the United States is now illegal after royal assent was given to the liquor clearance act. The act took effect immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Ottawa
Ontario
United States
Polson Set for Rocky Mountain Power Dedication
Arrangements are completed for the dedication of a dam and power site by Rocky Mountain Power at Polson. The 11 o clock ceremony marks start of construction on the Flathead river site, with Montana Power Company official Frank M. Kerr present. Local officials, white and Indian residents, and cinema cameramen will participate in the forenoon events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polson
Rocky Mountain Power Company
Montana
Flathead River
Frank M. Kerr
Montana Power Company
James Harbert
Remember to place your want ad by nine tonight
Phone 5411 and dictate your ad to Miss Adtaker before 9 o clock tonight. Sunday morning the enlarged Classified Section will feature your want ad scanned by thousands of readers. Results count.
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Adtaker
Classified Ad Copy From Montana Standard
An in print classified snippet from the Montana Standard promotes ongoing services with the phrase Always the same in service Always different in opportunity and includes a contact line Phone Dial 5411 for inquiry.
Drownings Mark Memorial Day Tragedy Off Santa Monica
A fishing and pleasure boat capsized a mile and a half offshore near Santa Monica California. Ten to twenty feared dead and twenty five missing after the disaster with crowds of fishermen and their families aboard. Separate incidents include five deaths from auto accidents including four spectators at Winchester Indiana where a tire explosion toppled a racing grandstand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pacific
Santa Monica
Calif
Winchester
Ind
Mob Baffles Holdout at Grady County Jail in Lynching Attempt
In Chickasha Oklahoma a mob of about 100 men battered the jail front and tried to reach Henry Argo who is jailed on an alleged assault charge. National Guard units and police responded as artillery fired blank rounds to deter the crowd. The mob dispersed briefly but gathered again outside the jail grounds.
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Chickasha
Okla
Grady County
Henry Argo
E. R. Smith
National Guard
H. G. White
Captain Smith
Charles F. Barrett
Oklahoma City
189Th Field Artillery
Graf Zeppelin to Reach Lakehurst at Dawn
Graf Zeppelin, on its fourth U S visit, was 300 miles south of New York at dusk and expected to land at Lakehurst naval air station at dawn. A wireless message said arrival would not occur before six unless currents shift, with position near 36 N 75 W. The ship was to circle New York then proceed along the Jersey coast to Lakehurst.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Lakehurst
N. J
United States
New York
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
North
Caroe
Graf
Jersey
Havana
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Ueath Mars
OPEED
Flathead Dam
F. M. Kerr
Shorty Cantlon Second
Paul Marshall
Brother
Weather Forecast
Arlington
Younger
U. 3
Henry
Speedway
Louie Meyer
South Gate
William Cummins
David Evans
Evansville
Phil Shafer
Des Moines
Russell Snowberger
Philadelphia
Leslie Allen
L. L. Corum
Corum
Graf Zeppelin
Giant Dirigible
Seville
Friedrichshafen
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