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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1929

Page

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Andaste Overdue Freighter Threatens Tragedy On Lakes

Chicago reporters recount the disappearance of the gravel freighter Andaste and her 28 crew after departing Grand Haven, Michigan for Chicago Monday night. A violent Great Lakes storm battered the voyage, raising fears of tragedy as hours pass without word. Officials, initially hopeful, face grim expectations as the vessel remains missing.

Chicago U.P Great Lakes Andaste Grand Haven Mich

Orlebar Sets Speed Record In Seaplane Flight At Calshot

Squadron Leader A H Orlebar, flying a Rolls Royce S 6 seaplane, averaged 357.7 mph over four trips on a 3 km course at Calshot England, breaking his previous mark of 355.8 mph. He logged six runs in 29 minutes, with peak speeds reaching 365.1 mph, and narrowly avoided a collision with fishing vessels during landing.

Calshot England A. H. Orlebar Orlebar

Shearer in Limelight Sparks Public Attention

U.S. bonds sold rapidly as the Everybody's Business Exchange highlights policy focus. Shearer features prominently in the coverage, drawing public interest and debate over ongoing economic and civic matters.

Stock dividends policy debate at New York Stock Exchange

Harvard professor Ripley sparked talk on non voting stock. The NYSE formed a committee led by E H Simmons to decide if stock dividends should be ignored in income accounts. Report favors uniform practice to ignore stock dividends not realized, with full disclosure. (Continued on Page 18, Col. 4.)

William Z. Ripley Harvard New York Stock Exchange E. H. H. Simmons

Lobbying Probe Expands Beyond Geneva

Washington Sept 12 The senatorial inquiry into William B Shearer and shipbuilding firms may widen to probe naval experts activity in Hoover era disarmament talks and the Geneva conference The naval subcommittee plans to start next week and may interpret the mandate to cover Shearer's disarmament work backed by Hoover administration officials and public opinion.

Thomas L. Stokes United Press Washington William B. Shearer Shipbuilding Companies Hoover Stimson Shearer Naval Geneva

Senators clash over tariff as Simmons defends bill

In Washington on September 12, Sen Farnifold M Simmons of North Carolina 75 and Sen Reed Smoot of Utah 67 renewed long standing tariff disputes. Simmons delivered a 12 000 word attack labeling the bill indefensible while Smoot as finance committee chair rejected further debate calls. Simmons read his speech with a clerk citing his illness as reason.

North Carolina Solon Associated Press Washington Senate Farnifold M. Simmons Reed Smoot Utah Simmons Smoot Wilson

Classified Ads Overview In The Montana Standard

Classified listings in The Montana Standard offer buys sells hires sets exchanges and many items for hundreds daily. Aimed at saving time and money, it highlights the daily usefulness of the paper’s ads with the contact phone number 626.

Montana Standard

Classified Ads Reveal Constant Service, Hidden Opportunities

In a steady stream of notices, merchants offer consistent services while buyers discover varied chances. The page highlights listings for jobs, rentals, and goods, showing how routine ads mask diverse opportunities across neighborhoods and dates.

Lost aviator subsists on berries for two weeks

C F Mews, pilot for Northern Aerial Mineral Exploration, was rescued in Manitoba after two weeks living on berries in the wild backwoods near Oxford Lake. Stranded since August 24 due to motor trouble, he was found by a fellow pilot and brought to safety as trackers and settlers had given up hope. News spread only after couriers carried the report.

Winnipeg Man Wild Knee Lake Cc. F Mews Northern Aerial Mineral Exploration Company Hudson Bay Oxford Lake

Anniversary of Butte marked by Y M C A club

Dr Peter Potter told 250 members at the tenth anniversary dinner of the Butte Y M C A that the city has grown from a street playground era to an elaborate program and a modern Y M C A The Roundup club formed May 1921 has grown from 25 to over 250 members He praised city religious service and fraternal groups for cooperation Invocation given by Rev F T Spencer Potter presided Music by Mattsons Orchestra with Elsie Daniels Eveline Zundel Eve lyn McPherson and a piano solo by Alice …Continued on Page 9 Col 5

Butte Peter Potter Butte Chamber of Commerce Young Men’s Christian Association F. T. Spencer Trinity Methodist Church Dr. Potter Mattson Elsie Daniels Eveline Zundel Evelyn McPherson Alice

China in Trouble on Geneva Front

Geneva, Sept 12. China faces trouble on the Geneva front and the Manchurian frontier. The League of Nations program committee debated whether to present to the assembly China's demand for operative Article 19 of the covenant, which enables revision of treaties deemed no longer applicable.

Geneva China Program Committee The Assembly of the League of Nations Assembly League

Engineers Open Meeting Today at Anaconda Mine

The West Colusa mine fire did not affect Butte ore output or payroll. Anaconda shaft will resume operations this morning with a growing force, rehiring West Colusa workers at Anaconda and other district mines. West Colusa closed after the blast damaged the engine room and hoist at the Alex Scott mine. Cause of the explosion under investigation.

Colusa West Colusa Butte Anaconda Company Anaconda Alex Scott

Engineers in Anaconda Host Montana Society Meeting

The forty second annual Montana Society of Engineers meet in the Montana hotel Anaconda at 9 this morning for a two day session. More than 30 engineers from Butte Anaconda Bozeman East Helena Billings and Great Falls are expected. The program includes officer elections annual report by L V Bender and a paper on The Electrolytic Plant at Anaconda by H G Batterthwaite. Luncheon at 12 39 then tours by the Anaconda company and auto trip to Georgetown Lake. Saturday features a tour of the Anaconda reduction works followed by lunch at the Anaconda Country Club.

Montana Society of Engineers Montana Anaconda Butte Bozeman East Helena Billings Great Falls L. V. Bender H. G. Batterthwaite Anaconda Company Georgetown Lake Anaconda Country Club

Great Northern Plans Branch Lines From Richey To Winnett

Helena dispatch reports the Great Northern board authorized a Richey Jordan Winnett branch and a Winnett Grass Range Lewiston line. It also notes an attempt to use Chicago Milwaukee and Pacific trackage for the Winnett Lewistown route if right of way cannot be obtained.

Helena New York City Great Northern Railway Company Richey Jordan Winnett Grass Range Lewistown Chicago, Milwaukee & Pacific Railway Company

Woman in Pajamas Dismissed in City Court

Jennie Doe appeared in police court in pajamas with slippers and a bathrobe. Charged with drunkenness, the arraignment was canceled and the charge changed to disturbance. Detectives hauled her from North Montana street after neighbors reported hammering doors at 3 a.m., and she was sent home to dress properly.

Jennie Doe Dan Shea Montana Mooney Hannigan Miss Doe

Indictment of Officers Begins LA Racketeers Drive

Indictment and arrest of six Los Angeles police officers on bribery charges marked the start of the county grand jury’s crackdown on police racketeers. Nine officers were released on $10,000 bond each and pleas were postponed until next Monday upon defense request.

Los Angeles

Street Cars Carry 159000 To Columbia Gardens This Summer

The greatest crowds in six years visited Columbia Gardens this summer. Ed Nash of the Butte Electric Railway reports 159,885 passengers were ferried to the Gardens by street cars from May 15 to Sept 9, with 58,069 of them children on Thursday days. Thousands more came by automobile to enjoy the mountain site.

Columbia Gardens Ed Nash Butte Electric Railway Company

Mussolini reshapes cabinet tighten dictatorship in Italy

Premier Benito Mussolini resigns seven of nine cabinet posts and appoints successors signaling a tighter dictatorship. He remains head of government with power reinforced as he leads a simplified administration under cabinet, fascist grand council, senate and chamber. Eastern warfare nears grave stage as Soviet renewed attacks on Manchurian border threaten broader conflict.

Thomas B. Morgan United Press Rome U.P Benito Mussolini Italy Mussolini Grand Council Senate Chamber

Veterans recall St Mihiel in legion banquet

More than 100 Butte men gathered at the Legion hall to mark the St Mihiel drive, 11 years past, sharing chicken pot pie and fixin's. The Silver Bow post No 1 American Legion hosted a musical program led by John McCarthy and Charles Towne, with addresses by Earle Genzberger and J Bruce Kremer.

Butte St. Mihiel France Silver Bow Post No. 1 American Legion Legion Hall John McCarthy Charles Towne Earle Genzberger J. Bruce Kremer America

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