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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1928

Page

1

Butte High Overpowers Powell County In Season Opener

Butte high school defeated Powell County high of Deer Lodge 27 to 0 at Clark Park in the opening game of the season. Erickson Sullivan and Nevin starred for Butte with Brown and Dawson strong in the backfield. The line, described as a moving wall, powered repeated long gains and pivotal stops to secure the win.

Totis Black Montana Standard Deer Lodge Butte High Eleven Powell County High Clark Park Orange and Black Erickson Sullivan Nevin Brown Dawson Purple Butte Boys Montana

Former engineer denied new trial in Mauger murder case

Beitzel, ex Philadelphia engineer, loses bid for retrial in the Barbara Mauger case. He is sentenced to death by hanging on November 30 at San Quentin prison, California.

Russell Beitzel Philadelphia Barbara Mauger Los Angeles San Quentin Prison California

Promotion in Anaconda Co mines in Butte

Several promotions in the mining department of the Anaconda company were announced yesterday by General Manager W. B. Daly. Torgus H. Oaas becomes assistant superintendent of the Belmont Anaconda and St. Lawrence mines. Ed G. Kane moves to assistant superintendent of the Mountain Con Stewart and Original group. John Norton becomes foreman of the Belmont and John F. Dugan becomes foreman of the Orphan Girl. The changes take effect Monday. Oaas dates to 1910 at Notre Dame with Knute Rockne.

Anaconda Company W. B. Daly Torgus H. Oaas Forman Belmont Anaconda St. Lawrence Ed G. Kane Mountain Con Stewart Original Group John Norton Diamond Orphan Girl John F. Dugan The Nettie Emma Torgus Oaas Notre Dame

Pirate attack robs Anking ship. captain wounded in Hong Kong

The Anking, en route from Singapore Strait settlements to Hong Kong, was looted by Chinese pirates off Tonking. Chief Officer David Jones of New Quay Wales and Chief Engineer Henry Thomson of Greenock Scotland were killed. Captain Plunkett Cole was wounded along with Third Officer A S Campbell. The quartermaster who fought pirates on the bridge was shot dead. About 40 pirates had boarded as passengers to rob the vessel. Continued on Page 2 Column 3.

Hongkong David C. Jones New Quay Wales Henry Thomson Greenock Scotland Plunkett Cole A. S. Campbell Anking Singapore Strait Hong Kong Holhow Swatow Amoy Gulf of Tonking Jones Cole

States 10 Proposes State Choice On Prohibition And Volstead

Milwaukee will host Governor Smith as he campaigns through the west calling for a vote on modifying or maintaining the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act within each state. He argues for state sovereignty to decide whether to dispense alcohol, preserving federal prohibition for dry states while allowing local option after majority approval. He stresses federal leadership is needed and vows to speak to every community.

Milwaukee Wis Smith West Albany New York United States St. Paul

Envoy Is In Race For U S Senator

Syracuse N Y Sept 29 Attorney General Albert Ottinger nominated for governor and Allanson B Houghton ambassador to the Court of St James for United States senator by the Republican convention. All nominations by acclimation except Houghton. He faced opposition from State Senator George R Fearon but won 911 to 119 and then was made unani m ous.

Syracuse N. Y Albert Ottinger Alanson B. Houghton Court of St. James United States Ambassador Houghton U. S Houghton George R. Fearon Onondaga

Father's plea for child denied by Boulder court

Herbert Rawlins, seeking custody of his child adopted without consent from Twin Bridges state orphans home, loses in Jefferson county district court. Judge Bennett denies habeas corpus petition after five months. Rawlins plans appeal to the state supreme court. Originated in a divorce action. children were placed with state care as dependents.

Boulder Herbert Rawlins Twin Bridges Deer Lodge District Court Jefferson County Bennett Rawlins State Supreme Court

Butte Resident Held Up Near N P Depot

Police hunted a gunman who stopped W H McIntee at South Arizona street and robbed him of 33 dollars as he walked from the Great Northern station toward town. The bandit fled south through the railroad yards. Chief Jerre Murphy and Officer Rodda have a description.

W. H. McIntee West Park Arizona Street McIntee Butte Great Northern Swift Packing Company Great Northern Railroad Jerre Murphy Rodda

Texas Oil company to set new HQ in Butte

Another story outlines plans for the former bank building of W. A. Clark and brother to house the Texas Oil company as its distinct headquarters in Butte. Contined on Page 2, Column

W. A. Clark and Brother Texas Oil Company Butte

Standard Invites Fans To See World Series Games

The Montana Standard invites everyone to view the 1928 World Series on its magnetic scoreboard at the Parkway theater hosted by the paper. Seating for 2,000 with standing room for several hundred. games feature the Yankees versus the Cardinals, with start times adjusted to Butte time and a noon or 1 pm kickoff depending on location.

Standard Montana Standard Parkway Theater Yankees Cardinals New York Butte St. Louis

Blackmail Ties Flank Former Church Treasurer’s Flight

Clinton B. Carnes, ex treasurer of the Home Mission board of the Southern Baptist convention, says blackmail and muddled business affairs caused him to flee to Canada then await extradition to Atlanta on embezzlement and misappropriation charges. Authorities estimate possible funds involved at up to 150000, though some sources claim as much as 1,000,000. Carnes aided two hopeful actresses to Hollywood on the promise they would repay from earnings. he refused to deny taking funds and offered no fight to extradition.

Winnipeg Man Clinton Carnes Atlanta Home Mission Board Southern Baptist Convention Mission Board United States Lois Griffin Hopeville Sonia Nordlce Hollywood FP. L. Lewis

Death of Milwaukee Railway executive Barrett at 66

Edward H. Barrett, assistant general manager of the Milwaukee Railway, died yesterday at 2 35 P M at his home 1101 Caledonia street he was 66 survived by his widow and two daughters Mrs Kenneth Guest and Miss Edna L Barrett body to be taken to Lockport New York for burial Barrett had 39 years with the Milwaukee railway and helped build the road

Edward H. Barrett Milwaukee Railway Caledonia Street Kenneth Guest Edna L. Barrett Lockport N. Y Barrett

Mother with infant goes to jail in contempt case

Mrs Bridget Burns 1804 Porter street nursing her five weeks old daughter was jailed by Judge George Bourquin for refusal to reveal the whereabouts of Marie August 14 and custody of the girl. Burns said the child was taken last spring by an alleged aunt. the judge called it perjury and ordered her held until she discloses Marie August location.

Bridget Burns Porter Street George Bourquin Marie August George August

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anaconda CO T. H. Oaas Ed Kane Pal of Rockne’s Knute Rockne Rockne Oaas Mines Safety Englewood East Side Gulf of Tonkin National Playgrounds and Recreation Association of America Columbia Gardens Eleanor Keefe Missoula State University Marian Fitzpatrick Della Rennick June Keefe Viola Banfield Esther Huntanen Viola McIntyre Bessie Conorad Ruby Rennick Esther Sullivan Mabel Reidinger Kathleen Ford Betty Tweedy Milka Stracich Washington Envoy U.S W. H. McCity Texago Fam Oil Company Clark Bank T H. Barrett
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