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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1924

Page

2

Star rookies and veterans chosen in auth contest

The Babe Ruth all American team contest drew selections from fans naming rookies Maurice Archdeacon and Earl Whitehill alongside stars Dazzy Vance Walter Johnson and Rogers Hornsby. Entries listed batters and fielders for infield and outfield positions with Ruth as a possible choice, and prizes awarded for teams closest to Ruth's selections.

Maurice Archdeacon Earl Whitehill Gustar Tye Cobb Walter Johnson Standard Babe Ruth Ruth Joe Dugan Yanks Sgorry J.J. Duhoux Maryland Avenue Butte Whitehill Detroit Vance Brooklyn Bassler Phipp New York Soot Hornaby St. Louis Dugan Hellman Falk Chicago Cuyler Pittsburg Billie Adders Wina Washington Perkins Philadelphia Bisier Hornsby Scott Archdeacon Roush Cincinnati Cobb Irving Anderson Galena Street Butte Vanes Whitehill De‘Kamm Ninakgtt Williams Louis Santa Monica Cal

Ruhr Evacuation Issue Dominates Franco German Talks

Berlin reports struggle over Ruhr evacuation as Herriot presses for clear decisions. Foch, Nollet, and the Premier meet in Paris discussions, while London signals cautious progress. German press urges decisive action separate from Dawes plan terms.

Germany Ruhr Journal Des Debat Premier Herriot Marshal Pooh Elysee Palace M. Herriot General Nolet Foch Herriot MM. Herriot General Nollet Marshal Foch Associated Press Berlin London Reic

Explosion Blasts Magazine Injuring Children on Talim Island

Explosives stored on Talim island in Laguna de Bay exploded this afternoon, killing two soldiers and destroying the magazine and barracks. Debris injured several children who received medical aid from a relief party from the Los Banos naval radio station. The cause remains undetermined as the island group extends from Basco to Jolo with government abandonment noted in several instances.

Associated Press Manila Constabulary Tallm Island Naval Radio Station Los Banos

Freak Cyclone Strikes Farm House In Colorado Town

A freak cyclone damaged the Kuns farm home injuring Mr and Mrs Koder Mrs Burkey and two others whose identities were unclear The storm moved eastward after demolishing buildings on the Kuns farm Initial reports said Thurman Colorado was destroyed though details remained scarce Doctors from Flagler and Akron rushed to aid the injured and the coroner took charge of the bodies.

Koder Kune Denver Thurman Colo Flagier Cole Kane Akron Kuns Washington County

Defense Day Plan in Political Realm Report

Secretary Weeks responds to Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook of the Daughters of the American Revolution about Defense Day test plans. He cites honest misunderstanding of the War Department and organization, noting the army composition includes many civilians and could expand in an emergency.

Associated Press Weeks Anthony Wayne Cook the Daughters of the American Revolution Reed United Beaton Army War Department

States Must Arm Admiral Assert Theorized Nations Conflict

The report merges scattered phrases about arming an admiral and overpopulation debates with a note on peace and generosity limits. It then shifts to a gas explosion at Triyama coal mine entombing workers in Pukushima province, with 66 bodies recovered and 12 dead previously. New York City reports over 21,000 telephone operators. Nicaragua’s crop totals 22,600,000 pounds.

Yin Triyama Pukushima New York City Nicaragua

Planes to Complete Trip Terrific Conditions Force Stop

An early August voyage from Bar Harbor to Pictou Nova Scotia was forced to return and moor at Broad Cove for the night amid ferocious fog and seas. The crew, including Lieut Wade’s support plane, faced terrible weather as they pursued the world airmen route.

Pace Bar Harbor Pictou N.S Leigh Wade Boston Atlante McDonald Machanician Bertrandy St. John N. B Hrunewick Harbor Broad Cove

Fortune in Drugs Seized at Detroit

Detroit police seized narcotics in a raid at Marquette station after tracing a claim check to William Friedman. The operation began weeks ago as part of an intensified statewide drive, with officers reporting significant progress in their anti drug efforts.

Detroit Preas Mich Austen Valu New York Marquette William Friedman

Woman Saves Children During Outing Breakup

A woman intervened to protect several children during a planned group outing that was interrupted and cut short last evening on a Rome return trip. The article notes a broader context about Europe and the United States, mentioning agricultural trade shares.

Rome Europe United States

Government targets Skinner and Eddy ship contracts

The $7,000,000 Skinner and Eddy adjustment plan aims to recover excess payments tied to yard No 2 Beattie and steel cargo carriers. Oliver B A Brown says 90 lump sum ship contracts were largely canceled with 45 ships undelivered, noting $118,000 principal paid plus about $20 in further costs. The move aligns with Coolidge era economy to reduce war debt.

Associated Press Skinner & Eddy Corporation Oliver B. A. Brown United Sates Harlan F Btone Beattie Brown Coolidge Skinner & Eddy Skinner & Heddy

Porcupine Arrested In City Corral Malfunctions

A porcupine wandering South Idaho street was captured by Officers Larkin g and Nork and taken to Poundmaster Harry Good. The animal, described as quill heavy and disruptive, caused door taps and housewife awakenings before being jailed and earmarked for possible disposal rather than a home.

Harry Good City Corral Mr. Good Billy Dent Joe Lowney Billy Goat Corral Larking Nork Idaho Street Poundmaster Good

Deer Lodge Kiwanians Start Early for Missoula Trip

Deer Lodge news notes report an early Sunday auto caravan of Kiwanians and families traveling toward Missoula. Ed Coy of Anaconda visited, Joseph Ayotte did business in Butte, and locals Jack Cochran and family left for coast cities. The Rev Haskell Tudor and family depart for Spokane to visit relatives, Tudor set to leave after coast trip. Leo McBride of Anaconda visited, Melvin Arnold and Helen Ray stayed in Deer Lodge, Huey Gulley hosted at Frank Conley’s, and William Layer of Washington D C visited at Conley’s lakeside home.

Deer Lodge Ed Coy Anaconda Joseph Ayotte Butte Jack Cochran Teo Tudor Leo McBride Melvin Arnold Missoula Jovepn Whitworth Helen Ray Huey Gulley of Flutte Frank Conley Wiliam Layer Washington, D.C Yas Lake Coniey

Hearing Ends This Week in Leopold Loeb Case

The article details upcoming witness testimony in the Leopold Loeb case including Drs Singer Krohn Hull and others, with references to Les: Loeb and Leopold attitudes and mental states. It notes Lurie's Milwaukee visit, Gregory as a key rebuttal witness, and a May 11 killing tied to the case. It also mentions a Hamburg veterinary incident with a lion.

Leopold Mise Lurie Jay Milwaukee Chicago Thomas Gregory Valet C. Loeb William C. Krohn H.douglas Singer Hugh Pattick University of Chicago James Whitney Hull Chicago Herald and Examiner Loeb Cale Singer Krohn Hall Loeb Murrere Hyde Park Young Franks Hamburg

Oker Seeks Democratic Secretary of State Nomination in Butte

In Butte, former land office official and mining veteran Oker declares the mining industry wants a square deal and predicts the Republican State ticket will be out of luck next November. He has spent 28 years in mining and prospecting across the state and will stay in Butte to pursue his campaign.

Butte Oker United States Land Office State Land Office Rach Sng Scoby Big Blackfoot Tne

The Ghostly Pace and Players of Early Sports Musings

A fragmentary column blends poetry on Paavo Nurmi and golf with baseball lore. It ponders speed versus flesh, cites Babe Ruth’s 1921 season, and notes Polo’s growing U S appeal, plus rumors of a Giants or Yankees copyright dispute. The tone mirrors a mid century sports page reselection.

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