Little Hope Held For Trapped Men
Beochwood Montague Colliery flooded after a surge of water traps workers. Rescuers operate giant pumps while the company’s chief engineer says no chance remains to reach the trapped men.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1925
Page
1
Beochwood Montague Colliery flooded after a surge of water traps workers. Rescuers operate giant pumps while the company’s chief engineer says no chance remains to reach the trapped men.
Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt told a Senate committee lax enforcement plagues prohibition on the Atlantic coast. She blamed political influence untrained agents and poor cooperation between agencies while noting enforcement burden rests in New York New Jersey Maryland Rhode Island and Pennsylvania.
The report states the president will rest in Massachusetts at a summer camp leased by Frank W. Stearns. Incoming word from Washington confirms plans to prepare for the arrival of the president and his wife at the summer capital.
A bus en route to Butte was struck by a sudden fire near Bridges causing passengers to jump to safety. Driver Enoch Cox and others fought the flames with mud as gasoline tanks exploded, with the vehicle owned by Ben Thompson of Butte sustaining heavy damage.
Washington reports indicate Alexander P. Moore, ambassador to Spain since 1924, has submitted resignation papers to President Coolidge. The move signals possible diplomatic staffing changes as the administration nears its end, with Moore asked to remain until a successor is appointed.
Reports from the conference and hearing disclose sensational charges over the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. Commissioners Thompson and Haaner press for an Orient service revival while bids and contract terms draw criticism and question the merchants’ role in the Dollar era.
Osborne Back from his native land aboard the West Chetse arrived in Tampa. He said his passenger was loaded with money and discussed gambling losses at European resorts. Wood spoke of recovering funds and estimated his losses in a single night. The West Chetse crew cheered as the quarantine tied up.
Reports from New York indicate negotiations for the sale of a major auto firm are underway with Morgan and Dillon Read involved. Officials remained silent while conferences reportedly continued in Detroit through the day as the talks proceeded.
In Thompson Falls Montana Mrs Clyde Long testified she killed her rival to protect herself and her baby from threats by Mrs Pierce over the affections of George Gunther. The state rested and the jury was to decide the case, with Gunther confirming divided affection and details of a pistol purchase following threats.
Washington on March 31 reports President Congress action to free funds for national guard units. The plan seeks 4 percent of in-year appropriations, despite rejections in the War Department a request for an emergency allowance of 1,843,000 dollars that would aid current phase expenditures.
A local arraignment reports a charge against a man named Rel Sek re for alleged theft involving a sum of money. The case continues as authorities gather evidence and prepare court action.
In B state the comlidge male for arms was declared by the senate. Sire mengemeter and 11 men were mentioned in relation to the state matters.
Fragment shows a 1938 sugar beet contract dispute between growers and buyers. Text references minimum payments, an initial fee, and the ending of the Crest Wanern Super agreement amid tensions within the beet industry.
At an April meeting the Democratic City Central Committee approved tenting the north end of the Connell store building as campus headquarters and authorized the committee to take possession this month. The central committee will meet Thursday night. a large attendance is expected and a contact number 306 is listed for the headquarters.
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