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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1926
Page
13
Fascist Premier asserts Italy seeks power riches and prosperity but world need not fear. He states there is no threat to peace amid expansion while urging resolve and national vigor.
Premier Mussolini told the AP Italy must expand culturally and economically or be hampered, insisting expansion poses no threat to world peace. He argued American understanding is needed as Italy seeks indispensable colonial rights through peaceful means and mutual understanding with the United States.
In Mexico City the week before the formal adoption of religious laws, crowds surge as Catholics fear church closures on July 31. Leaders warn of possible suspensions to religious liberty while officials push the government program, drawing large gatherings outside Montco City cathedral and reports of ambulances ready to aid injured worshippers.
The Associated Press reports Robert Scott confessed to killing a drug clerk during a struggle, stating in the Herald and Examiner his brother Russell Scott faces hanging. Scott described firing while pinned and dazed, pleading guilty before Justice William, avoiding further statements that might incriminate his brother.
Three Forks prepares for Yellowstone Park service opening by Aug. F. Rummel, Muwkee general superintendent, just back from inspection, predicts the route will rival Livingston in period of growth. Bus service announced, real estate rising, new street lights. (Continued on Page 3)
Colonel Ned Green prohibition administrator for alleged misconduct met for three hours with AIL Oftedal chief of Internal Revenue. The talks, held in Green’s offices with a stenographer present, produced no released trend at the end.
Estes Park Colorado July 23 For est Kerring 19 of Denver was killed today when he fell 1000 feet down the east face of Longs peak while climbing with James E. Tene 21 of Denver They had spent the night in a timberline cabin and started at 7 o clock this morning The lead climber slipped and plunged 1000 feet hitting a snow bank and sliding 360 feet farther His body was recovered A long history of climber fatalities at Longs Peak is noted with several earlier victims listed and more than 1000 persons reportedly reach the summit each year
Paris reports a strong new French cabinet ready to stabilize finances after World War I. Premier Tolncare leads a national union ministry aimed at unifying six former premiers and key figures to place the country on a sound footing. Mellon, awaiting arrival, signals U.S. interest as talks continue.
PUTBBURG July 22 Hyman Darling convicted Rootlerger surrendered at his home tonight to Canton Ohio authorities for questioning in the slaying of Don St Meliett Canton publisher a week ago Darling said he would fight extradition to Ontario claiming he had no knowledge of the murder and that the feelings were running high in Canton police said he met the publisher a week ago but did not stay long before the attack
A fragment describes a Broadway type program set for August at a venue with dancers musicians and a comedian. Performers include 6 Bolo dancers 3 ton dancers a pianist violinist and a band with male and female vocalists. The page lists act titles and notes a ser blank on page.
An application blank for the Standard's grand show to be presented at Broadway on August 26 invites all entertainers in Butte to audition. Director Lacey, a seasoned producer, will oversee try-outs to help applicants learn from experienced guidance. The revue promises a high quality production with Chicago ensembles and prepared scenery.
Cooler weather and lack of high winds improved fire conditions in the district though forecasts for the territory remain unsettled with warmer weather and possible thunderstorms ahead. Fire crews report progress holding lines while about 2200 men continue battling blazes amid cautious optimism.
About 60 000 electors are set to vote in today’s contest with 650 000 voters expected nationally. Leading Democrats Miriam Ferguson and Dan Moody vouch for a majority. if none achieved, a second election may be necessary. Republican activity centers on party organization and statewide strategy.
Windom residents rallied to fight a fast moving blaze that consumed the Kean home, injuring Mrs. Kens and endangering nearby houses. Volunteers from the town helped contain the fire, saving a few items but the dwelling and heat residence were destroyed. Officials estimated about 3000 dollars in losses as Arthur Kean and family awaited reports on conditions.
A Chicago Heights bootleg boss was slain as police investigated a wave of mysterious deaths. Philip Picea, a cafe operator and bootlegger, was shot down in a rout that left investigators puzzled by a sequence of violent incidents. The city reels as authorities pursue leads on rival gangs and unresolved motives.
A tourist from Will Hot Rave ran afoul of Officer McDonald in Butte after a disputed left turn at Broadway and Main. Seaplin contends the signals were wrong and that the officer halted him three times before he could move. The arrest led to a tense scene in city hall as a jailer booked Seaplin and his daughter resisted the search.
Testimony from a former jailer at the inquiry into Cook County jail conditions describes frequent liquor receptions in the jail hospital. The proceedings include references to inmates and officials and relate to past events amid investigations tied to alcohol use inside the facility.
Destructive storms sweep New England and mid Atlantic states relieving heat but swelling fatalities from the heat wave. Cooler today with no 100 degree readings. reports say the death toll may reach several hundred nationwide as new storms topple structures and damage crops.
In Tem last May 1 Ferdinand Schlaps faces a jury as prosecutors urge the death penalty. Attorney Ai for the state argues for hangings, while defense attorney Moun pleads insanity. The judge and jury hear claims that sympathy corrupts justice. the case goes to the jury for verdict.
A vivid lightning bolt shattered a window at a Boulder home during a storm. James Heffron, 19, was knocked unconscious by the blast but recovered without serious injury, though observers feared he had been killed. The event left the room littered with glass and torn wood as Heffron sat up with only dizziness.
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