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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
13
Testimony before senators examines campaign issues involving advisers not lawyers. The record highlights misgivings about legal expertise and the role of non attorney advisers in public policy debate.
National Grange leaders faced questions over alleged factory donations to oppose reciprocity. Witnesses testified that lumber paper and woolen interests contributed via Allen and Graham, while Grange officers denied improper use of funds and emphasized campaign expenses would be covered by the Grange or contributors.
A French flyer Nirman completes a historic aviation feat by flying from Paris to Rome in what observers call one of the greatest flights in the ATR contest, highlighting skill and endurance.
Andre Beaumont achieves a major aviation milestone flying from Genoa to Rome with stops at Pisa and Leghorn in under seven hours amid cheering crowds. Garros crashes near Pisa but escapes unharmed. Frey’s plane wrecks near Genoa. both aim to resume toward Rome next day.
Deputy State Humane Officer J L De Hart heads to Lewistown to prosecute Mrs Frank Bauman on aiding and abetting 16 year old Mary Heagey to escape after she was committed for incorrigibility. The fugitives were arrested in Cody Wyoming, with letters suggesting the girl traveled as a boy to avoid detection. The case ties to Bauman's partner and the boy involved in prior incidents and escapes.
St. Petersburg May 31 A correspondent reports the Russian government is considering a change in regulations for foreigners including American Jews to Russia. The move would align with a broader revision of laws affecting Jewish citizens and national status.
New York May 31 United States Attorney Wise said he would prepare a statement about an attempted bribe connected to the United wireless trial and present it to the appellate division of the supreme court next week.
Livingston reports Robert J. Sweazey, once a Livingston conductor, died reportedly at a stake in Mexico on May 16 after bandits demanded money and he could not provide it. The case ties to Sweazey’s earlier Montana discharge over missed orders and a former family link to Trinidad California.
Julian M Knight a pioneer resident of Montana and prominent Southern Montana businessman died after an operation performed Monday night by Dr Witherspoon of Butte He was 74 born in Erie County Pennsylvania and had lived in Madison and Montana since 1866 Survived by his wife and one son Julian A Knight county attorney Knight rode with freighters in the Indian country and later opened a Virginia City store before turning to mining
A May 31 storm in Cleveland and nearby areas killed four people and injured about 20. All the dead were in rowboats capsized by a sudden 60 mph wind, with three deaths at Lorain. Bathers sheltered in Edgewater park boathouse were buried when the roof collapsed and others were hurt by falling signs scaffolding and a blown wagon. The storm damaged structures and caused extensive property losses across Northern Ohio.
Protest by Bryan had no impact on the assertion that Underwood remains chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. The challenge did not change leadership or committee assignment.
Washington May 31 bp news reports and quotes on the wool decision schedule by Mr Bryan and Representative Underwood. The Ways and Means Committee expects more votes for the free raw wool plan after daylong conferences as caucus opens. Harrison argues cotton revisions may raise revenue, while Bryan pushes for party principles.
A May 81 Chicago wind storm damaged property and injured several people. At Edgewater park a bathhouse roof collapsed on twenty boys, with two sustaining internal injuries as winds reached about 60 miles per hour.
St Paul May 31 J J Hill chairman of the Great Northern Railway announces execution of a 600 000 000 first and refunding mortgage to secure bonds for the Great Northern and Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroads The move signals large scale railroad operations and possible merger plans involving the Burlington and Northern Pacific amid growing expansion projections.
Miners and labor representatives told the house rules committee of alleged peonage and violence in the Weeat Moreland coal fields Pennsylvania. They urged hearings to expose abuse while allowing company reps to present facts and determine if further investigation is needed. Witnesses cited post office locations on mining properties and deputy road patrols as part of alleged coercion. Washington.
Wellesley Mass May 31 two Missoula Montana girls graduate from the bachelor of arts program Mary Rankin and Kluth Woorden both high in scholarship and to receive degrees with honors at commence ment June 28 both popular with the western contingent at the college
In Rome on May 81 Pope Pius granted a private audience to the Rt. Rev. John P. Carroll bishop of Helena Montana and Mgr Thomas F Kennedy director of the American college in Rome, the Vatican said.
Postmaster General Hitchcock announced 74 new second-class depositories effective June 27. Named locations include Moscow Idaho Nampa Idaho and Livingston Montana among the added sites.
Gen Porfirio Diaz leaves Vera Cruz aboard the Ypiranga bound for Havre and then Spain after more than 30 years ruling Mexico. He vows to return if needed and laments his departure as Huerta soldiers guard the scene with the family and entourage in attendance.
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