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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1928

Page

2

Hickman pleads insanity in Parker murder case

William Edward Hickman today pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to kidnapping and murdering Marian Parker. Judge Hardy sets trial for January 25 and denies a delay request. Hickman, age 20, faces possible hanging under California law, with juror procedures potentially expedited by new statutes.

Associated Press Los Angeles William Edward Hickman Marian Parker Carlos Hardy Hickman Jerome Walsh Kansas City Walsh Parker Perry Bill Parker Hardy Towit California

Marines Push Sandino Rebels From Quilali in Nicaragua

United States marines and national guardsmen reinforce Quilali as planes bomb rebel positions. Col Mason Gulick reports a "splendid day" with rebels scattering under air attack, while Sandino entrenches and evades counterattacks.

Rainbow Girls Recreate Christmas Program Tonight

The Rainbow Girls of assembly No. 4 will repeat their Christmas program this evening after Ruth chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. The event starts at 9 o'clock with Mrs. John Vicars in charge and Mrs. Dalton Robinson serving as mother adviser to the group.

Rainbow Girls of Assembly No. 4 Ruth Order of Eastern Star John Vicars Dalton Robinson Girls’ Lodge

Salvage Work Delayed by Cold for Submarine 8 4

In Provincetown Mass on January 3 salvage crews halted work on the sunken submarine 8 4 as water temperatures proved too cold for divers. A dummy diver test convinced officials that underwater conditions would not permit safe descent despite smooth seas.

Associated Press Provincetown Mass

Printer Frozen to Death Found in Bloomsburg

Edward Correll a 67 year old printer was found frozen to death in his Bloomsburg Pennsylvania home today. The building had been without heat since a recent cold snap.

Bloomsburg Edward Correll

Marines tighten grip as Quilali battle continues in Nicaragua

Air units report no sign of rebel troops near Quilali while Marines from the United States and Nicaragua reinforce the town. Medical aid goes to the wounded as plans for a Quilali airstrip and large ammunition drops proceed. Sandino is believed to be in El Chipote with reports of deserters detailing his camp near the Coco river.

S. C Nicaragua Special Service Squadron Rochester Galveston Tulsa Corinto Bridg Logan Feland Parris Island Robert H. Dunlop Quantico, Va L. M. Gulick Ue Associated Press Managua Quilali el Chipote United States Augustino Sandino Ocotal

Severe Weather Abates Floods and Freezing Storms Hit Plains

Widespread floods cripple trains and cover roads in East London and metro area while Kingston barges drift into bridges. Danube rises three feet threatening Giurgiu as ice slows ships. Western Canada endures Arctic cold with Medicine Hat and Battleford at 26 below, Calgary warming. Vancouver reports 1.5 inches of rain.

East London Kingston London Swoden Thames England Associated Press Winnipeg Manitoba Canada Medicine Hat Battleford Calgary Saskatchewan Pacific Coast Vancouver

Subfreezing South Sees Deaths Amid Crops Damage

Subfreezing weather grips the South for three days causing at least 10 deaths and crop damage in Florida. Forecasters expect a slow temperature rise tomorrow after readings near zero in Kentucky and well below freezing in Florida with snow reaching Mississippi.

Associated Press Atlanta Florida Kentucky Mississippi

Small fish die in Halifax river from sudden cold

Thousands of small fish perished in the Halifax River at Daytona Beach as water temperatures plummeted during the new year cold wave. Local observers report extensive die off along the shore and near fishing areas.

Associated Press Daytona Beach Fla Halifax River

Cold wave claims six in Ohio since New Year

Ohio endured icy conditions as three more deaths were reported, bringing the total to six. George N. Simmons, 72, froze to death on his Cleveland porch. an unidentified man was found in a snowdrift. Elizabeth Portman, 80, was found dead in her unheated East Liverpool home.

Associated Press Cleveland Ohio George N. Simmons Elizabeth Portman East Liverpool

Snowstorm Hits Buffalo As 42 Mile Wind Whips Lake Erie

A 42 mile wind from Lake Erie blankets Buffalo with 13 inches of snow. The storm injures two people and causes a fire in four Seneca Street homes driving out 20 residents. Thousands miss work. streetcar service is poor. trains delayed. Light snow continues at nightfall.

Lake Erie Buffalo N. Y Seneca Street

Sandino Moves Boats Toward Sea Amid Gun Running Probe

The Nicaraguan government investigates gun running on the east coast. Evidence suggests arms and ammunition flow from northern republics through Cabo Gracias a Dios then up the Coco river about 250 miles to Sandino where river boats await if pressed.

Cabo Gracias A Dios Nicaragua Coco River Sandino

Navy destroyers ordered to Nicaragua voyage from Boston yard

Five destroyers including the J K Paulding Overton Putnam MacFarland and Sturetenant receive orders to sail at midnight from the Boston navy yard toward Hampton Roads en route to Nicaragua. The mine layer Shawmut also heads to Hampton Roads tomorrow to embark 33 officers and 400 men for the operation.

Associated Press Boston Boston Navy Yard Hampton Roads Nicaragua J. K. Paulding Overton Putnam MacFarland Sturetenant Shawmut

French studying new peace plan efforts with US

The State Department sent a draft treaty to replace the Root arbitration pact with France and include a general anti-war declaration. It was transmitted to Britain and Japan and will be shared with all Root pact nations. Ambassador Claudel met Secretary Kellogg but French stance remains unclear.

State Department France United States Claudel Kelloggy Washington

House And Senate Begin Work Today In Washington

The House and Senate start work with Bronson Cutting taking oath to fill the late Senator Jones’s seat in New Mexico. Senator Norris plans a bill to end the lame duck short session. The House focuses on the state and other appropriations law. Latin America policy and the S-4 sinking are debated.

Ness Bronson M. Cutting Andrieus A. Jones New Mexico Norris Nebraska House Departments of State, Justice, Commerce and Labor Longworth Nicaragua Senate Latin America Wheeler Montana Mexico

Norris Named Assistant Superintendent at Leonard Mines

E. M. Norris will take the post of assistant superintendent at the Leonard and other East Side mines. An all round mining man and engineer, he has served as civil engineer for the New York Central railway and as an assayer for Nova Scotia properties. He began in Butte in 1905 and rose to foreman and then superintendent by 1918.

E. M. Norris New York Central Railway Nova Scotia Gold Mines Company Butte New York New York Central School of Mines Columbia University Nova Scotia Norris Red Metal Company Anaconda Company Salt Lake Nevada Southwest Berrien Nighman

RANCHER KILLS FUGITIVE AFTER GUNFIGHT NEAR TENDAY

After a sequence of arrests and shootings near Tenday, Hamilton shot Deputy Bancroft and two other officers at Tenday. A posse surrounded him as he fled toward the Montana line, and Swanson fired on him at his Swanson ranch corral. Hamilton died near the Swan son ranch while eluding capture in a 24 hour chase.

Swanson Hamilton C. F. Hanmer Salmon Challis Schultz Ranch Hanmer Lew Bancroft Bill Withington Len Cummings Bancroft Cummings Withington Montana-Idaho Line Corral J. Pyeatt Matt Stewart Pyeatt Swanson Ranch Agency Creek Horse Prairie Montana Continental Divide Lemh Big Hole Basin Beaverhead County Tennessee Big Hole Tenday Tendoy Sheriff's Deputies

Musical program heard by Rotana in Butte dinner

Pupils of Madame Leipheirmer and Madame MacPherson entertained Butte Rotana club members at Gamer's last night. Fred Furman praised Rotana and Rotary activities including the milk fund for undernourished children. Performances featured Audrey Hauswirth, Gertrude Downey, and Lois Huggins with piano solos and arias from Mozart and Chopin.

Marie Leipheimer Elsa MacPherson Butte Rotana Club Gamer's Catherine Nutterville Fred Furman Butte Rotary Club Furman Rotana Club Butte Rotana Rotary Clubs Audrey Hauswirth Gertrude Downey Madame Leipheimer Lois Huggins Madame MacPherson Pinna

Butte Pioneers Install Officers and Welcome Nine Members

The Butte Pioneers club installed its officers for the new term and accepted nine new members while 26 applications were sent to the executive committee. A January 14 dance will feature the Sullivan quartet and old-time costumes. The January 17 social will require card admittance. New officers include A B Cohen president and J E McNally vice president with Anna M Quinn as secretary and J W Scott treasurer.

Butte Pioneers’ Club Sullivan Quartet Sylvester Hanson Otto Stroh Martin Fox Clara M. Reed Alice German Albert German William Malthen Mike J. Loughrin M. J. Loughrin Dalia Peets A. B. Cohen O. E. Simonson A. Norris Lulu Daniels Ella Parker William Beard J. E. McNally Anna M. Quinn J. W. Scott J. M. Doull Bert Leduc Miles J. Cavanaugh Delia Peets Ann M. Sullivan John Egan W. H. Maloney Cohen Cavanaugh

Lindbergh Reaches Honduras Amid Cheers and Flower Recital

Lindbergh lands in Honduras after daybreak crowds gather at the hangar. Police seal the plane as the flier greets three officials, then travels to the city amid cheers Viva Lindbergh. A band plays national anthems and flowers rain from homes as he reaches the capital. He goes to the American legation for lunch.

Lindbergh United States Honduras Capital Legation

Managua Prepares for Lindbergh Arrival

Final preparations were under way in Managua to welcome Colonel Lindbergh on Thursday. Streets and houses were being decorated and the largest crowd ever seen in the city was expected to greet the aviator.

Managua Associated Press Nicaragua Lindbergh

Butte Central to Meet St Peter’s in Anaconda Showdown

Butte Central high faces St Peter’s high at Daly gym tonight in a key early season matchup. A 7:30 pm preliminary between Knights of Columbus and Anaconda clubs kicks off the doubleheader as Central seeks an upset after losses only to Mount St Charles.

Butte Central Anaconda St. Peter’s High School Daly Gymnasium Knights of Columbus Central High School Mount St. Charles Central St. Peter's Anaconda High School Deer Lodge Gallagher Dee Sladich Barrei Hagen Pirotta Larkin McCarvel

Gas Poisoning Victims Recovering After Garage Incident

Coleman Mullen and his 14 year old son James were overcome by gasoline fumes from an automobile in their garage at 411 West Third street. They were treated at St. Ann's hospital and are recovering with oxygen. James improved, but Mr. Mullen remained enlisted yesterday. attendants expect full recovery for both.

Coleman Mullen James West Third Street St. Ann’s Hospital Mr. Mullen

First New Year Babies Reported in City

The first child of the year is the son of Mr and Mrs Ross Quick at 205 East Eighth Street born at home. A second birth is a girl to Mr and Mrs L K Smith at 617 Chestnut Street born yesterday.

Ross Quick East Eighth Street L. K. Smith Chestnut Street

Aid Society Whist Party at St Pauls

St Pauls Ladies Aid society hosts a whist party tonight at the auditorium with refreshments and a social hour. Mesdames Burke Savage Butler Foley Savage Casto Miller Crimmons Boyle Corcoran Burns and Morris will entertain.

St. Paul’s

Man with broken leg recovering at St Ann's hospital

Ed Cummings of the lime quarry is reported to be recovering from a broken leg suffered when he stumbled and fell near his home. The injury occurred while he was working near his residence and is treated at St Ann's hospital.

Ed Cummings St. Ann’s Hospital Cummings

Mrs Brooks Dies in Jefferson Island After Operation

Mrs Walter Brooks of Jefferson Island died last night in a local hospital after an operation. Active in social work and a member of the Order of Eastern Star she will be buried in Fish Creek cemetery after services in Whitehall. Survived by husband Walter and four sons Lloyd Douglas Leslie and Elbert, plus other relatives. Born in Butte in 1876, she lived much of her life in Montana.

Brooks Walter Brooks Jefferson Island Order of Eastern Star Whitehall Fish Creek White Lloyd Douglas Leslie Elbert Brooks Butte Montana

Ely's Cream Balm Blocks Nasal Congestion Fast

Instant relief from a stuffed head and blocked nasal passages with Ely's Cream Balm. This antiseptic healing cream penetrates air passages to soothe inflamed mucous membranes and relieve catarrh and colds rapidly. Apply lightly in the nostrils for quick breathing improvement.

Ely

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Marian PLANG Saming Mason Gulick Gulick Quilal Middle West Danube Giurgevo Roumania Port Braila Paris U.S Gonda Post Idaho Mr. Norris Leonard East Side Anaconda News ST. Peter AID Society
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