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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1929

Page

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Banking Delegates Gather for New Era in Union and Branches

Thousands of bankers from rural and urban areas arrive in San Francisco for the American Bankers Association meeting. The talks focus on next steps in banking including chain versus branch models and the fate of national banks under new merger plans. About twenty five thousand country bankers seek clear guidance on landings in this evolving industry.

North American Newspaper Alliance San Francisco Calif American Bankers’ Association Louisiana New York First Bank Stock Corporation Northwest Bank

Confirmation of Farm Board List Appears Certain

President Hoover named eight men for the federal farm board and administration leaders expect all eight to be confirmed barring a serious new charge. Senate opposition to Chairman Legge and others is anticipated, but past connections are not seen as disqualifying. Democrats and Western independents say the board may be ineffective yet will not oppose confirmation, citing farm relief legislation hurdles.

Raymond Z. Henle Associated Press Washington Federal Farm Board Hoover Senate Legge

Maroons of Butte Central Blank Anaconda Eleven

Butte Central defense stymies Anaconda as the Maroons score three touchdowns in the final half to win 20 to 0 at Clark Park on a muddy, slippery afternoon. Freebourn, O'Brien, and McCarthy spark the scoring while three blocked punts set up Central drives. Anaconda's late efforts fail to threaten the goal line.

Maroons Butte Central Anaconda Clark Park Central Freebourn O’brien Bill McCarthy Anaconans

Woman who found treasure to get fee from estate

Mrs. Sarah J. Quinn who found buried treasure worth 22 295 in gold and currency and turned it over to the estate of Thomas Foran Butte pioneer mine watchman will receive 710 indirectly as reward for finding the money. As administratrix she will also get 320 by law, bringing total fees to 1030.

Sarah J. Quinn Thomas Foran Butte Pioneer Foran Quinn

Drug smuggling allegations hit McNeil Island jail conditions

Howard Sheets a former convict testified in police court that lax rules at McNeil Island federal penitentiary allowed addicts to obtain narcotics up to a dozen times daily He described weight loss and rapid recovery after sentencing and offered to prove his sobriety by exposing his body The judge sentenced him to 60 days for vagrancy amid his revival of drug history and personal hardships

McNeil Island Federal Penitentiary Howard Sheets Sheets Washington Shea Butte

Hope Abandoned in Bandit Capture

Hopes to capture the bank bandits who robbed a Rodeo California bank of 25000 dollars and killed Constable Arthur McDonald last Thursday were virtually abandoned by Northwest peace officers. A tip pointed to the bandits and led to a possible suspect believed to be Jed Jake Fieagle and an associate.

Portland Ore Calif Arthur McDonald Jed Jake Fieagle

Premier MacDonald Heads for Washington Aboard Ocean Voyage

Premier J Ram say MacDonald of Great Britain travels to Washington for peace talks aboard ship. He remains in good spirits despite fatigue from departure and plans to press ahead with social contacts and essential work on arrival, insisting rest won t halt progress.

Norman Smith MacDonald S. Berengari J. Ramsay MacDonald Great Britain Washington Southampton Lord Arnold Colonel House

Premier Ramsay MacDonald Addresses Labour on Naval Pact

Premier Ramsay MacDonald told the Labour Party in London that the upcoming Anglo American naval agreement is only a step toward broader naval limitation among the great powers, signaling a shift in Britain's defense policy. He framed the pact as part of a wider effort toward disarmament and international stability.

London J. Ramsay MacDonald The Labor Party of Great Britain

Five Die as Car Is Hit by Train in New Jersey Crash

Five people killed when automobile at grade crossing near Westfield was struck by the Buff express of the Lehigh Valley road. Driver Andrew Zullo and four passengers perished. engineer Frank Salk said he did not see the car until it crossed onto the tracks.

Westfield N. J Buff Express Lehigh Valley Railroad Andrew Zullo West 17 Express Frank Salk le Pa

Man raises hand in bar to warn. 3 shot in palm

Howard Rheim, 1108 Second street, claimed he raised his hand in a soft drink bar at 1127 Utah avenue to warn others and was shot in the hand. Police question Charles Cox and the bartender suspected in the shooting while the proprietor faces vague investigation.

Howard Rheim Second Street Utah Avenue Charles Cox St. James Hospital Rheim

Former Japanese Premier T dies in Tokyo

Former Prime Minister Giichi Tanaka died in Tokyo from heart disease. His cabinet resigned in July after a crisis sparked by an investigation into the death of Chang Tso Lin in Manchuria. Tanaka defended his administration against blame for the incident.

Tokio Baron Giichi Tanaka Chang Tso Lin Chang Mukden Tanaka

Goebel Wins Mexico City to Kansas City Air Derby

Colonel Art Goebel, flying for Dole, captured first place with a 12 hour 16 minute elapsed time in the Mexico City to Kansas City air derby. Mexican pilots led by Colonel Roberto Fierro posted longer times. Goebel earned a $2,000 prize with faster ship deductions offsetting official time.

Kansas City Art Goebel Dole Mexico City Goebel

Gann Cancels Topeka Social Events Returns to Washington

Dollie Curtiss Gann plans to travel to Washington for state fetes honoring Premier Ramsay Mac Donald. She cancels Topeka engagements and may attend events there earlier than expected, prompting miffed Topeka matrons over disrupted plans for her hosting duties.

Topeka Kan U.P Dollie Curtiss Gann Washington Ramsay MacDonald Charles Curtiss Gann

British envoy and Lady Howard dodge question on Dolly Curtiss

Washington dispatch reports that the British ambassador and Lady Isabella Howard avoided addressing the fate of Mrs Dolly Curtiss, sister of the vice president, during a tense diplomatic moment.

Washington Isabella Howard Dolly Curtiss

Four Butte Men to Attend Spokane Mining Meet

Four Butte men will attend a four day mining meeting in Spokane. James R. Hobbins and Chauncy L. Berrien of Anaconda company lead the delegation along with Dan M. Kelly William C. Rae R. B. Caples and William Mitchell. Major Berrien will speak before the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers.

Butte Spokane James R. Hobbins Anaconda Company Chauncy L. Berrien Dan M. Kelly Legal Department William C. Rae Tax Department R. B. Caples Great Falls William Mitchell Northwestern Mining Congress Western Division American Congress American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Major Berrien American Institute

Bahamas Hit by Record Storm Across Nassau and Florida

The Bahamas suffered the severest storm in its history with many dead and wide destruction. Florida’s southeastern coast felt gale winds, with water blown from Biscayne Bay onto Biscayne Boulevard and several injuries on causeways. Fort Lauderdale and Stuart endured tornadic whirls. Key West faced 60 to 70 mph winds. many small boats were sunk. fate of Homestead and other towns remained unclear. Cuba reported safety as the system moved away.

Florida Miami Bay Fort Lauderdale Associated Press Bahamas Gulf of Mexico Nassau Coral Keys Key West Biscayne Bay Biscayne Boulevard Homestead Fort Uderdale Stuart Mia Isle of June Bahaman Waters

Train Service Delayed by Terminal Fire in New York

A Grand Central terminal fire halted New York Central trains for 24 hours blocking traffic from the terminal to Port Morris. Steam locomotives were to be used to fill the disrupted service and restore routes.

New York Grand Central Terminal New York Central Railroad Terminal Port Morris N. Y

Bankers Gather at Golden Gate for Convention

San Francisco hosts the American Bankers Association annual meeting as over 3,000 delegates from more than 90 percent of the nation’s banking resources converge. Special trains bring the Missouri and Kansas, Chicago, New Orleans, Ohio, New York Central, and Pennsylvania delegations, with Craig Hazlewood, the association president, among arriving leaders.

Richard G. Baldwin United Press San Francisco Banks of America American Bankers’ Association Missouri Kansas Chicago Craig Hazlewood Association New Orleans Ohio New York

Five-Power Naval Conference Planned for January Start

The Times reports a five power naval conference among Britain the United States Italy France and Japan likely to convene in London mid January Invitations to France Italy and Japan to be sent tomorrow Readable source notes the London Sunday Times will publish the details tomorrow

London Great Britain United States Italy France Japan London Sunday Times the Times

Two Hundred Boys Enroll In Y M C A Swim Classes

The Butte Y M C A pool will host a 12 week swimming course taught by Harold Holm starting Monday. Over 200 boys registered for the program with one lesson weekly and a final merit pin from the Kiwanis club after passing swim and dive tests. Sessions are organized by school groups on Monday Wednesday and Friday afternoons.

Butte Y. M. C Harold Holm Butte Swimmers’ Club Kiwanis Club Blaine Emerson, Hawthorne and Jefferson Whittier Franklin Grant Sherman McKinley Monroe Holm

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