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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1924
Page
12
In a colorful reminiscence, Deputy recalls the Thomas murder case where luck aided the pursuit. Officers Whelen and Borie track killers Emil Meresse and Jean Calkan after a night of gunfire and a barefoot boy clue. Rosie Doe tale and a dramatic Anaconda raid end with arrests and a John Doe identity twist.
Butte councilmen will meet in a regular session with little to discuss besides a gasoline handling ordinance that will be deferred to a future meeting. The judiciary committee plans a Jan 2 meeting to review and modify the resolution.
A committee from the Butte F Exchange Club led by Fred Rosselet prepared the display of 75 000 dollars worth of prizes at the Butte School of Art on West Broadway. The exhibit, sponsored by the American Federation of Arts, will be open for public school students to view with future essay prizes planned. The Bozeman arrival of the display was noted.
In Mount Vernon Newfoundland and Labrador on December 16 the state used circumstantial evidence in the murder by poison trial of Mrs Elsie Sweetin and Lawrence M Hight former minister. Town residents testified about alleged conduct at religious meetings and at the Sweetin home as prosecutors sought to counter a prior confession.
The House debated the navy appropriation bill while the Senate favored private operation of Muscle Shoals. Joseph W. McIntosh of Illinois was nominated for comptroller of the currency. The national traffic conference adjourned after formal recommendations. An attempt to override a veto on the postal pay bill failed in the Senate. White House officials said President Coolidge doubts a navy investigation is needed. Crisp of Georgia noted no concrete French debt proposal had been submitted. Justice officials hinted the Atlanta federal penitentiary removal cage could spark broader changes. State officials said Tehutcherin’s protest over Cutter Bear operations would not be answered. The American embassy in Mexico was asked to investigate Deputy Sheriff Fierros’s shooting near Nuevo Laredo. The Senate committee dismissed a reported one million dollar slush fund scheme tied to four western reserve banks.
Describes early refrigerated freight cars consisting of bow cars with sawdust and ice between double walls to keep perishables cold during transport.
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