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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1928
Page
4
The Anaronda Standart reports murders at 11 per 100,000 and 350,000 professional criminals in the United States. Mr. Tuttle urges citizens to take law into their own hands as the country tops lists of wealth and power but remains highly lawless.
Public notice from The Daily and Sunday Standard listing subscription rates and mail handling details for carriers in Butte Anaconda Deer Lodge Dillon Bozeman Philipsburg and other Montana towns with monthly quarterly and yearly options and post office classifications.
J Bruce Kremer says the party's success matters more than personal goals as western Democrats discuss a Kremer run with Al Smith. He has not studied a vice presidential nomination and believes Smith is strongest. if Hoover is nominated, Smith's chances rise. Montana delegates plan a Kremer boom at Houston.
The article notes Thomas Edison's experiments on his nine acre Florida farm to cultivate rubber producing vegetation. Goldenrod leads 80 wild plants found to contain rubber, presenting a potential wartime and farm relief crop. Edison warns rubber shortages could disrupt transport and bolster food price support, urging broader farm production.
United States Attorney Tuttle argues business leaders could revise criminal laws more efficiently than lawyers. He notes lawyers cling to outdated procedures while merchants prefer direct, modern solutions. He cites England's 1850 reform and contrasts murder rates, hinting at U.S. trends by 1926.
A sardonic column traces shifting blame for weather from gods to moon to sun and finally to radio. It jokes that conversations, music, and politics irritate Nature, urging scientists to dedevilize radio and farmers to ignore proposed remedies, while noting Republican party tensions and Hoover’s uncertain prospects.
The nation extends best wishes to President Coolidge for his vacation. After months of steady work he has strived to maintain the public calm and deflect the nomination efforts.
Answers list names and facts: 1 ex-crown prince Friedrich Wilhelm von Hohenzollern and ex-kaiser of Germany. 2 Princess Meana and Prince Nicholas. 3 year 1914. 4 they are sisters. 5 Romans II 3.
Items from the Standard summarize events from 10 20 and 30 years ago today in Butte and Anaconda.
The attempted German advance toward Paris appears halted as Allied fire repels the effort. Analysts expect German tactics to change as they strive to reach the French capital with heavy troop losses noted on both sides.
Reports that the United States cruiser Colorado had gone aground off the West coast were unfounded yesterday. Captain Underwood wirelessed that the ship was delayed by fog and anchored in 22 feet of water off Dun-geness. Other notes include W. J. Clark and wife visiting Anaconda and Butte, John C. Terry traveling to Spokane for a sick son, Julius Hasley visiting Butte, and Jay Tallent a Dillon visitor staying at the Finlen hotel.
Washington reports General Shafter will land 35 000 troops on Cuban soil by week’s end marking the start of the invasion in earnest. GC. O. Davidson and J. H. Hannigan were in Anaconda from Butte for business. Howard Paschal returned to Butte from an eastern trip. Dr. Campbell came back to Butte from Denver after a Medical association meeting.
A brief religious reflection cites St. Mark chapter four verses twenty six to twenty eight. The passage compares the kingdom of God to a man sowing seed that grows unseen and unfelt, with fruit appearing in stages from blade to full corn.
Radio schedule notes 6:30 and 7:00 segments with WEAF KSD WOC WHO WOW WDAF KVOO and more. National Players present a Cumberland mountains drama about Ransie and Ariela Bilbro and a five dollar bill ending in divorce. White Rock Concert follows with Saxophone Octet and Gail Taylor soprano on NBC Pacific Coast Network stations.
A dense roster of station and program listings shows Kansas City Milwaukee Omaha St Louis Denver Seattle and more broadcasting hourly music orchestras operas and conventions. Entries include Republican convention broadcasts palmolive hour La France orchestra and X behind the scenes and dance music with time stamps and station call letters.
Five dollars separate a husband and wife in the O Henry tale retold for radio. The Wrigley review features a long concert lineup on NBC Pacific Coast Network stations tonight beginning at 9 o clock. Moon Magic closes the program with a woodwind trio, harpist and soprano solo.
The Trocaderans perform an hour of dance music tonight from 11 to 12, broadcast from National Broadcasting Company studios in San Francisco through station KFI Los Angeles.
At the Senna Dam inauguration the Lord Lloyd speech was translated into Arabic and aired by radio, outlining the dam's water control for irrigating 300 000 acres in Sudan.
A columnist muses on improving life span through medical progress and wiser living. The piece argues that middle age ailments rise from lifestyle and stress, while youth gains pace with knowledge, urging flexible persistence and the value of choosing the right goals over stubborn stubbornness.
A fragmented note references a marriage between a Jack of Diamonds and a Queen of Hearts. Mentions of Omundson Fid Wing and a doctor in Minnesota under strict prohibition, plus a dry dock, V Van Allen, and Joseph Denver Colorado appear in garbled lines.
Astrologers mark an important direct planetary day with balanced influences. Women favored in home and public life, theater gains noted, engineers and architects welcomed. Young graduates to broad future fields, but marriage engagements advised cautiously. Faint military and weather forecasts accompany broad year outlooks. Peanuts from Senegal reach 350000 tons.
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