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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1926

Page

2

Woman Mayor Starts Cleanup In Seattle

Seattle's new mayor Bertha Landes begins a police department shakeup on the second day in office. She names William H. Searing as chief of police to replace William Severyns and orders raids on alleged bootlegging with federal support. Lieutenant J L Allen heads the police ary squad in the crackdown, while others face suspensions and investigations tied to liquor prosecutions.

Associated Press Seattle Bertha K. Landes Landes Pollce William H. Searing William Severyns J. L. Allen Allen Roy C. Lyle Northweat Edwin J. Brown William the Tn Searing United States District Attorney Revelle E.L. Hedges George HH. Comstock Freverpal Annecets Strait

Campaign to Aid Scouts of Butte Drives Community Support

A campaign led by Dan Dayton and C. W. Towne mobilizes Butte volunteers to raise $10,000 for a new Boy Scouts program. 2,000 local boys with 300 in Scouting. teams pledge daily efforts, with rewards including a white gold watch for the top collector. Multiple captains listed with organized enrollment across 21 groups.

Dan Dayton C. W. Towne John Peiper Malcolm Gillie Aro EnUnasiasen Adv Raat Granite Street Alex Chiletie Butts A. Anderson Walter Gamer Fred Young Joe Haltoran Robert Kohler Dick Chiflansen Fred J. Furman Henry Hubert John M. Evane Ji Morley Ward Graham A. J. Rossiter John J. Ray Cloke John Haun Clifford HL. D. Kistler F. Robertson B. Hoskins Hea Wild Arthur Stansbury W. H. Paul George Dechall If. Gaston W. M. Hanson H. Greenwood Woodland C. R. Ashford Floyd Noyes Wilbur Zundel Prod Holbrook James Wall M. Y. Daniel A. J. F. Ronselet J.C. Ambro- H. James C. Aubrey Renton Charis B. “Besbe Henry’ Coulam Ray Gilbert James Kitto

Colored speaker will talk in Butte tonight

William Pickens of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was scheduled to speak in Butte tonight at the A Ak I church on South Idaho Street. He would also address the Butte Rotary club luncheon and planned appearances around Butte before leaving Thursday afternoon for Dakota for further engagements.

William Pickens National ‘Association For the Advancement of Colored Emen Butte Great Pa Butte A. Ak. I. Churen

Hundreds In Posse Seek Murder Suspect In Utah

A large posse in Parowan Utah engages hundreds of men and several dogs to search for Marion Robb who vanished Saturday amid a suspected ambush indicating a possible shooting.

Parowan Utah Marion Robb

Montana county crops weather report amid uneven stands

Reports from eastern counties show oats and barley fair to good with warm weather aiding corn. Flax is spotty due to dryness and uneven starts. potatoes progress well though some Flathead stands lag. Alfalfa hay nearing first cutting. sugar beets and beans show mixed conditions in Yellowstone, Richland, and nearby counties. The crop scene overall rated good with pockets of drought impact.

Astern Flathead Yellowstone Richland Same Guster

Range Cattle and Sheep Doing Well in Montana

Montana reports from the federal crop service show range cattle and sheep in good condition overall. Western areas report excellent lambs and ewe health, while eastern districts face some feed and water shortages. stock movement to forest ranges expected to rise with the improved weather and ample feed.

Helena Montana Jay Gi Deaucond Atistician

Senator Fletcher Leads 2 to 1 in Prohibition Issue

The piece reports Senator Fletcher leading by two to one amid nationwide interest on prohibition. It notes Franklin Cristman’s acceptance to run against U S Senator James W Wadsworth, Wadsworth's stance on repeal of the eighteenth amendment, and calls for a referendum on prohibition. It adds Gov Alfred E Smith’s signs for modification and mentions a missing youth case with a blood-stained clue near Salt Lake City and a tracking dog involved in the search.

Franklin W. Cristman United States James W. Wadsworth Wadsworth Washington Nator New York State Salt Lake City Robb

Infamous three brothers drive global manhunt continues

A wide scale search remains active for Roy and Ray twins and Hugh, with posters, circulars, and rewards totaling $15,900. Lawmen seek clues from dentists, barbers, and tradesmen as the trio uses multiple aliases across regions. News describes the 1921 bank car attack and subsequent mountainside escape, with authorities maintaining relentless vigil.

Cost Portane Felentite Southern Pacific Sinkyou Oregon Hota America Europe Australia South Seas Daniel O'Connell Roy Ray Hugh R.A. Harris R. A. Burton R. C. Burton William Flow Charles B. Yoweph Jones Hugh Ray Hugh de Lerioue Hugh de Coy

Child 5 Injured When Hit by Auto

Four year old Leon Zoco Jr. of 319 East Mercury street was seriously injured when struck by an automobile driven by Al Magie of Mt At 012 East Galena street while playing near his home. He suffered a possible skull fracture and severe cuts but was resting easily after being taken to Murray hospital. Magie was charged with reckless driving and released on bonds. Witnesses said the boy was in the sidewalk when the car approached and struck him despite attempts to stop. Doctors expect recovery.

Leon Zoco Jr East Mercury Street al Ingle Galena’ Street Murray Hospital Zeco Magie Theene

Metro-Goldwyn Opens Montana Exchange in Butte

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution will open a Montana exchange in the Keefe building on West Broadway in Butte on July 1. Wingham of Salt Lake will supervise, with releases like Ben Hur and The Big Parade. The move brings national firms to Butte and hints at Treasure State filming for Curlwood’s The Flaming Forest, featuring Jim McCoy in a new outdoor series.

Butte Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Corporation Montana Keefe West Broadway New Exchange Price Cafe Wingham Salt Lake Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Hutte New Seatte Saunders Tate Ingram, Nibble, Victor Cosmopolitas’ Productions Lillian Gish Raymond Navarro Bueter Keaton John Gilbert Norma Shearer Marion Davies Curlwood Sealan MeCoy McCoy

Forests report serious blazes across three states

Fires raged in Northwestern Oregon Northern California and Central California as crews battled blazes on Blue creek Quinn fire Monahan creek and Young creek. Drought and hot winds pushed danger while authorities warned the situation remained critical with hundreds of acres burned and multiple local properties threatened.

Petty Creek D. Simpson Lolo Blue Creek Quinn St. 7 Clares Bury Kootenal Forest Monahan Creek Young Creek San Francisco Oregon California Oregon-California Hornbrook Cal Forest Service Fish Creek Fish Sequoia National Forest Kings River Vernonia Rock Creek Knappa

Wife Freed From April Farm Owner

An unclear text fragment mentions a wife freed from an April farm owner. The article lacks coherent details, names, dates, or locations to confirm a full event.

Brookhart wins Iowa GOP Senate nomination in primary

The Iowa primary returns show Colonel Smith W. Brookhart defeating Albert B. Cummins for the Republican senatorial nomination by a wide margin. Brookhart leads with about 208,077 votes to 188,782 for Cummins as 2,362 precincts report, and he plans to return to Washington to push farm relief legislation with the party.

Harrison Senate Cummins McKinley Illinois Pepper Pennsylvania Stantiel Oregon Son Cal Andy Deen Indiana Watson Iowa Brookhart Associated Des Moines Smith W. Brookhart Albert B. ‘Cummins Albert R. Cummins Howard J. Clark Washington Rere Mason City State Federation of Labor Capitol Corn Dell Committee

Student Prince Opens In Butte At Broadway Night

The Student Prince opens its Butte engagement at the Broadway tomorrow night. The operetta by Romberg and Donnelly follows the prince’s romance with Kathie as he faces duty and love. A large company, augmented orchestra, and a 69-voice chorus promise a rich staging. Electroplating aluminum on cloth creates a waterproof fabric while remaining air permeable.

Prince Sigmund Romberg Dorothy Donnelly M Se Donnelly Heidelbers Richard Manaff Prines Prince Karl Frang Heidelberg Universit Kathie Innke Karl Karlsburg Shubert Butte

McKinley School Plans Up Monday

McKinley school plans are nearly complete and open for inspection by contractors at architect J C Haire's office. A special school board meeting Monday will act on the plans amid debate on boilers and procurement, with bids and legal concerns discussed.

McKinley School J. C. Haire Montana

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