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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1923
Page
1
Hundreds of ladies attended the initial cooking school session where Miss Lowen demonstrated strawberry shortcake baked potatoes and broiled ham all cooked on the electric range. Young woman presiding in graceful fashion answered numerous questions from eager participants.
The Standard hosts a free cooking school at the chamber of commerce rooms from 2 to 5 pm led by Miss Bernice Lowen, renowned home economist. About several hundred housewives attend as she demonstrates cooking methods and uses an electric Hotpoint range to show time and temperature control.
Bozeman Mont June 17 An inquest will be held over two bodies found in a shallow grave on the Yellowstone trail at Centralark Mont. They are believed to be Sohn Sprouse and Florence Sprouse killed by Seth Orrin Danner on Nov 14 1920 per Danner confession via his wife Iva Danner. County Attorney Peterson and Sheriff Jim Smith ordered the probe to establish identity and circumstances as detectives continue their work.
In Moscow Idaho June forty persons dine with a college owned cow at the University of Idaho dairy barn. The cow Idaho Violet, owned by the university, holds the highest butter fat production record for any institution in the United States. Violet is described as the only college owned cow in the nation with multiple production records exceeding 000 pounds of butter fat annually.
The school board to address tax levies for the coming year with a major focus on boosting the textbook fund. Last year the fund was 80 000. this year it is estimated to require about 20 000 more. Also reviewed were gymnasium use requests, inspector reports, and legal opinions on heating contracts and patrol funding.
Four men are injured when a light aircraft, driven by strong winds, struck a pole near Livingston. Among the injured is Major Gene Lane of Lewistown, son of Shelby’s mayor. Authorities say the crash occurred as the wind drove the plane into the obstruction, and emergency crews treated the injured at the scene.
Pilot Vance and three companions were injured when the Dempsey Gibbons advertising plane failed to lift off at 6 15 am. The craft struck a telephone line as wind shifted, causing a crash that left Molumby Lane and Johnson hurt but not fatally. Vance escaped with minor injuries and aided the others, including Johnson who suffered a broken arm. Lane, a prominent Montana lumberman and former Fergus County senator, is noted for Red Cross service in France. The group had been en route from Shelby to Butte after stopping in Livingston to promote the boxing match.
The United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way and its Railways Shop Laborers began testimony in Chicago as about 30 railroads face wage demands. Carriers dispute increases ranging toward 15 cents an hour, affecting roughly 100,000 workers. Fort Smith & Western says higher wages would push it toward receivership. hearings are expected to wrap up tomorrow.
Montana attorney general Wellington Rankin and anti saloon league head Rev Joseph Pope concluded a three day visit in Shelby affirming cleansing of alleged immoral conditions. He said assurances from the county attorney and sheriff show undesirables being weeded out and saw no reason the championship contest should not be held.
Sofia dispatches report Stamboulisky facing a surrender deadline set for tomorrow as troops circle his former government seat. Alexander Tof, ex-president of Sobranje and ex-justice Duparmott are mentioned amid Belgrade coverage of the new regime and treason convictions.
Tulsa faces the worst flood in its history with 3,000 to 4,000 displaced between Tulsa and Sand Springs. Arkansas River crest expected to pass 21 feet after 18.9 feet reported. city water works shut down, power plant protecting, refineries at risk. Nearby towns report rising river, with Scandia and Superior affected and Samar disaster yielding Filipino casualties.
In Detroit on June 12, prohibition officers were instructed to use shotguns and revolvers to repel rum runners on the river. The aftershocks of a ram-raid on the government speed boat P-103 surfaced as agents prepared to defend the craft carrying 100 cases and 20 kegs of beer. Ram boats attacked P-103 yesterday, repelled by shots from the government boat as it pressed its bow and stern toward safety.
Commander of Army of Occupation sees new plot in killing of three French soldiers. Bloodshed is general.
Dusseldorf and surrounding areas see German leave permits halted as French forces report organized night attacks by Germans. Nine wounded, three German officials arrested. 20,000,000,000 Mark penalty seized. Bombings disrupt rail lines at Duesseldorf Lieren, Cologne Kreuzkirchen. no fatalities reported.
Three locomotives pulled a train through an army of caterpillars spreading along the Corvallis & Eastern railroad. Workers poured crude oil on tracks to deter the invading worms as heavy rain likely slowed their advance eastward toward the Willamette valley. Inspection suggested the invasion had been somewhat checked after the disruption.
Aviator Lieutenant Schur set a new distance record after a perilous flight attempts to improve the previous mark. A broken propeller forced the abortive landing near San Diego, and earlier engine trouble hampered the attempt, according to authorities.
Eight bearded men, four Americans among 27 foreign prisoners captured by Chinese bandits near Suchow last May, are moved to a mountain prison near Trashwang. They arrived by raft and chair transport, reaching the Temple of the Clouds on the Paotauku route.
An unclear report describes a confrontation where a grand master of Iowa Masons was assaulted by Klansmen. The fragmented text references tension within fraternal and extremist groups, suggesting hostility and controversy surrounding the event and affiliations.
On June 25 Butte citizens and donors learned the exact cost after the state highway commission called for bids for the Montana street Holmes avenue project. City council funding shortfalls threaten the $175 000 fund. federal aid may end if Congress does not act. The project awaits contract letting and all funds must be cleared under government rules before work begins.
London June 12 through Tel graph Agency Dr Schwarzmann of the Jewish World Belief conference said more than 150000 Jews have been killed in the Ukraine and other areas of Russia. He cited figures obtained from the Red Cross during an address at the inaugural meeting of the Oze organization for improving health conditions among Russian Jews.
Washington reports indicate President Harding may urge Congress to modify prohibition as it applies to liquor carried on foreign vessels in American waters. Affects stemming from Supreme Court interpretations. action expected when Congress reconvenes after summer.
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