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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1924

Page

2

Markets of World Greatly Improved by Export Silver Talks

Leaders discussed the Webb-Pomerene act enabling lawful export associations for silver. Non nationals may join via export-focused agreements, with emphasis on financing, investigations, and industry cohesion. Officers announced for the new group pending its first annual meeting in October 1925.

Webb-Pomerene United States Kelley Alfred Harrell California Organization Committee W. Mont Ferry Utah Fr. M. Smith Washington Charles Bocking Montana Henry M. Rives Nevada Walter Fitch F. Y. Robertson L. O. Evans A. M. Morris Arizona Alfred Harrel John G. Kitchen Clyde A. Heller F. M. Smith Jesse McDonald Colorado Jerome J. Day Idaho R. E B. Talley C. F. Kelley F. H. Brownell John G. Kirchen F. H

Stevedores in Bremerhaven Lag Behind New York Clearances

Bremerhaven dock workers take 72 hours to unload cargo that New York stevedores load in 26 hours. Efforts aim to improve service as every hour idle alongside the dock wastes owners’ money versus sea travel with cargo and passengers.

Bremerhaven New York

Tornadoes Strike Wisconsin Towns Killing and Injuring Several

A series of tornadoes swept Trempealeau and Clark counties causing multiple deaths and injuries. In Osseo and Black River Falls damage included blown down houses barns and unroofed structures with telegraph and telephone lines down and roads impassable.

Black River Falls Wis Trempeleau County Osseo

Heat Deaths Rise as City Sizzles in Baltimore

Baltimore reports three deaths in 24 hours due to excessive heat including a woman and two babies. About twenty people suffered prostrations as the official temperature hit 94 degrees at noon. Hundreds sought relief in city parks overnight.

Baltimore

Floods Cause 200 Missing in Formosa Near Taihoku

Dispatches report two hundred people missing after floods along the Tameul river in northern Formosa. Railway traffic halted, Taihoku city isolated, and thousands of houses inundated.

Associated Press Tokio Tameul River Formosa Taihoku

Improvements in Exego of 1000 in Holbrook building

Data shows 1920 347 permits 223,540.50 expenditure, 1921 181 permits 91,448.20, 1922 272 permits 314,091. First half 1924 lists many under way or planned projects including paving, sewers, sidewalks, new Elks building, remodeling and repairs on numerous streets and commercial properties with varied costs.

Holbrook Silk Bow Creek Harrison Avenue Harvard Avenue Grand Avenue Holmes Avenue Harvard Guorue Excelsior Avenue Franklin Street the Elks Utah Avenue Oregon Avenue Idaho Street North Main Street East Silver Street North Wyoming Street New Galena Street East Park Street Calhoun Street West Granite Street Christian Brothers’ High School Montana Galena Streets Main Street Dakota Street West Park Street Montana Street Mast Park Street East Broadway Montana Streets Stigeteeese Emmett Platinum West Mercury Street Texas Oil Company School of Mines Broadway Covert Street Mercury Streets

Burglars Rob Huge Till Take At Local Soft Drink Parlor

Robbers entered the 500 block on South Montana street and stole nearly $25 from John C. Cords at his Burglars fled before midnight. Police notified but could not secure a thief description. Kauri wood is dearted from the New Hebrides.

John C. Cords Montana Street

Loeb and Leopold Witnesses Discusses Past Conduct

ERDWEETHEART and PERJURER and Edwin Meiss, fraternity brothers of Loeb, testified about his childish tendencies and heavy drinking as a senior. The defense pressed to call lay witnesses, but the state refused. Miss Rosalind Nathan testified about Loeb calling her “plain cuckoo” after an incident at a dance.

Edwin Meiss Loeb University of Michigan Leopold Darrow Germaine K. Reinhardt Patches Rosalind Nathan Lorraine Rosalind Mr. Crowe Miss Nathan

Crops Show Enormous Gains Across Principal Harvests

The crop reporting board forecasts stronger July conditions lifting expected yields for wheat corn oats barley potatoes and rye. Wheat is indicated at 814 million bushels with winter wheat rising 46 million since a month ago. Corn prospects remain high at 2.58 billion bushels despite July deterioration.

Associated Press Washington Kansas Nebraska

Montana Yield High Brings Record Wheat Prospects

A.P. dispatch from Helena reports Montana spring and winter wheat yields will exceed 52 million bushels, but fall short of the 64 million bushel July 1 estimate. Eastern and Central Montana show better crops while western drought lowers the totals. Harvesting of small grains starts late this week with winter wheat mostly harvested in the east and Yellowstone valley cutting under way. Mission and Bitter Root valleys prepare to begin winter wheat harvest, and early spring wheat is ready to cut in some areas.

Montana Helena State Department of Agriculture Yellowstone Mission Bitter Root

Copper Coins Melted To Copper In New Jersey Smelter

In the Dutch East Indies 238% tons of copper coins were unloaded for smelting in New Jersey. Many dated 1790 or worn beyond identification. With age and trade lore, these coins will become practically pure copper worth about 250 dollars per ton. The Dutch Government collected them ten years ago when old issues were recalled and replaced.

New York Dutch East Indies New Jersey Joseph Conrad

India hosts first wireless concerts in April

The report notes that India held its first wireless or radio based concert events in April, marking a new format for live performances. Details on venues or performers are sparse in the readable text.

India

Joy riders injured in late night two car crash south of Butte

Four girls were slightly injured and several passengers badly shaken when a Ford driven by Al Cooper struck a Hupmobile driven by Roy Harris seven miles south of Butte. Ann Johnson 20 suffered the most serious injuries and was hurled from the Cooper car. Other Cooper occupants were badly hurt but not treated at hospitals. Harold Worth and James OBill escaped serious injury. OBill, recently released from Murray hospital, was again brought in a shocked condition.

Ford al Cooper Roy Harris Butte Harris Murray Hospital Ann Johnson West Park Street Cooper Harold Worth James O’bill O'Bil

Teutons Agree to Float Loan amid Talks and Evacuations

An expert committee on payment in kind progresses toward a full agreement with American and German delegates expected to finalize tomorrow morning. Premier MacDonald may catch a train home Saturday if talks finish in time, while Germany presses for military evacuation and end to French and Belgian troops in the Ruhr.

MacDonald Lossiemouth London Dawes Marx Stresemann Herriot M. Herriot Germany Ruhr Sheir France

Alan Soue For Senate Seat Faces Party Rift

Opinion columns debate if party lines will hold in the senate race with many predicting the clash between klan and anti klan factions could erase party distinctions and tilt loyalties.

Missouri party nominees lead as rural returns come in

In St Louis and statewide returns the Democratic and Republican tickets gained ground. Arthur W Nelson of Bunceton and Sam A Baker of Jefferson City led for governor by about 60 000 plurality as rural counts arrived. Kate Morrow extended her lead for secretary of state with 3 248 precincts reporting. Gus Nations trailed Robert W Otto for attorney general by 64 000 on 2 998 precincts.

Associated Press Louis Arthur W. Nelson Bunceton Sam A. Baker Jefferson City Kate Morrow Gus Nations of St. Louis Missouri Robert W. Otto

Tyson Leads Tennessee Senate Race in Precinct Returns

Re turns from 837 of 2 228 precincts show Gen L D Tyson of Knoxville with a 7 831 vote plurality over Senator John K Shields for the Democratic nomination. Judge Nathan L Bachman trails by 7 376 votes. Tyson 33 289 Shields 25 298 Bachman 18 082.

Associated Press Memphis Tenn Gen L. D. Tyson Knoxville John K. Shield United States Nathan L. Bachman Shields Tyson Bachman

Brophy's Nine-Pound Girl Born in Fargo Home

A nine pound girl arrived at the home of Dr and Mrs J W Brophy of Fargo North Dakota on August 5 according to word reaching Butte yesterday Mrs Brophy will be remembered as Miss Julia Kelly of Butte

J. W. Brophy Fargo N. D Butte

Butte Social Notes Report Club and Family Events

A busy Butte social page notes members of the Butte branch of the 8S. B. A. travel to Anaconda for a convention session. Mrs. J. Trengrove reports from Portland. It visits weddings, picnics at Columbia Gardens, and a lawn party by the Rocky Mountain Garden club with an array of local residents and events. Followed by travel and family gatherings across nearby towns and a wedding at St. Ann's parsonage.

Butte Anaconda J. Trengrove Portland J. Skinner Pat Kelly E. Mix E. Nite William Foote Jack Foote Galen Columbia Gardens George Sowden Gwendolyn L. Carroll Rita William Furlong W. Foote Broadwater H. B. Steele Harrison Avenue Myhre Richard J. Rowe Helena C. O. McCornack Wall Street Lydia Burns Chicago Silver Bow Street Anthony Marvos St. Ann's Parsonage J. M. Nolan Mary Schutey Andrew Kanakis Locust Street Rocky Mountain Garden Club F. M. Bell Floral Boulevard Henry Hopkins J. E. Stevenson Barbara Wright Perry Cecil Perry V. Wilking W. G. McClellan F. Lester Frances Stephens Estelle Loughran Alice Perry Janet McKinley Billie Loulee Johnson BE. H. Loughran Garden Club G. A. Asid Wilson Avenue Ray Deakin Frances Mary Kussick Potosi Springs D. G. Bertoglio Bertoglio Vincent Marchiando Joe Marchiando Marchiandos Oakland Cal Tom Oppino James Bon Edith Serando Mary Giacona Mary Oppino John Berg Henry Bertoglio EB. Bateman

Butte Wounded Vets Apply for the Bonus

The Butte chapter No. 6 of the Disabled American Veterans met at the patriotic hall with O C Lambert from the Helena bureau in attendance. He discussed the bonus proposition and helped ex service men fill out bonus blanks. John Mahan, former state commander, was in town briefly. Many applications for the bonus were filled out. Butte chapter is currently the largest in the state due to local wounded veterans.

Butte Patriotic Hall Court House O. C. Lambert United States Veterans’ Bureau Helena Lampert John Mahan Missoula

Elks and Mines Band Plan Huge Butte Picnic

Committees of the Butte Elks and the Butte Mines Band organize a joint picnic at the reservoir on August 17. A large dancing pavilion will host hundreds, with parking for at least 1,000 cars and sheriff protection for vehicles. Intermountain Transportation will run hourly buses from West Broadway to the grounds, and a wide sports program is planned.

Butte Elks Butte Mines Sheriff's Office Intermountain Transportation Company West Broadway

New Orchestra at Columbia Gardens Debuts Saturday

The Imperial Columbia Gardens orchestra directed by Hayden Simpson makes its formal debut before Butte music lovers tomorrow night. The ensemble features stellar performers including two noted arrangers and promises new collaborations with Simpson. Earnings reports follow with Utah Copper and Nevada Consolidated showing mixed six month results, while a Mennonite colony from Russia Canada and the United States is established in Mexico.

Imperial Columbia Gardens Hayden Simpson Butte Columbia Gardens Mexico Russia Canada United States

Mathews and McCarthy Funerals Set in Centerville and City

Funeral notices announce Estella Mathews, wife of William Mathews, to be held at 1024 West Broadway this afternoon at 2 o clock with W R C services and Mount Moriah burial. James McCarthy, 39, will be mourned from 10 East Center Street Saturday at 9 AM with St Lawrence Church high mass and St Patrick's cemetery burial. Daly Shea Company Funeral Directors in city.

Lincoln Corps No. 6 Women’s Relief Corps Fraternal Brotherhood Mathews Estella Mathews William Mathews West Broadway J. R. Russell Mount Moriah M'Carthy James McCarthy East Center Street Centerville St. Lawrence's Church St. Patrick's Cemetery Daly Shea Company East Park Street

Funeral notices for James J. Clark and Margaret Toomey

The Clark family announces the funeral of James J. Clark from 204 West Copper Street to St. Patrick’s Church for a 9:30 PM mass, with Holy Cross Cemetery interment. The Toomey family notes the funeral of Mrs. Margaret Toomey from a brother’s residence to St. Mary’s Church for a 9:36 AM requiem, with Holy Cross Cemetery interment. Card of Thanks from Mr. and Mrs. Jay J. Shea expresses gratitude to friends, Rev. Father Hannan, Sarsfield Social club, and spiritual bouquets.

Margaret Lucy Elm Street Twin Bridges Clark James J. Clark West Copper Street St. Patrick's Church Holy Cross Cemetery Jo Sullivan Father Hannan Sarsfield Jay J. Shea

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U.S Rene Crown Prince George of Saxony Max Colny Atlantic States Bloomer, Wills Maryland Erdweetheart and Crowe Fair Witness Teutong Berlin Alan Senate Gov. Walton Klan Endersee Gregson Springs Eagles’ Hall Peter Bureau South Side News Sss Elks and Band Utah Copper Company Nevada Consolidated Company Undertakers C. M. Rooney Placer Street St. Joseph's Church M. J. Walsh CO Weat Park Street Beech George Thomas Beech Richards’ Funeral L. B. Williams Mount Mortah Solomon Steve Solomon Richards Joseph Richards, Inc Richards & Wads Embalaera Larry Duggan Gosselin & Harkins Cassidy & Undertakers Park Street Sherman & Reed Service Sherman & Reed Organ
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