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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1915
Page
10
The courtroom heard lengthy arguments as the defense and prosecution clashed over witnesses and motives in the Robinson murder case. Attorneys denounced perjury, implied a corporate conspiracy, and sought to sway jurors amid a packed, predominantly female audience.
A San Francisco hearing exonerates W V White and others on opium protection charges. London editors urge rapid gun production as Germany grows machine gun numbers. Marie, a schooner, halted by a German sub near the Isle of Man. Roy Faram sentenced for murder in Oregon. Munich socialists denounce King Ludwig over Belgium annexation. Asquith seeks a large wartime credit in Parliament. U S Supreme Court rules federal employers liability extends to brakemen on certain trains.
The funeral for Mrs Jamen Hoyle will be tomorrow at 10 o'clock from the family residence at 814 proceeding, with high mass and interment at Holy Cross cemetery. The funeral of Jono Bender will be held Wednesday at 2 o'clock from Duggan Undertaking parlors, with interment at Mount Moriah cemetery.
The funeral of the late Mrs Annie Scully will be held Wednesday morning at 9 at the family residence Locustree. Mass will be celebrated at St Josephs Church with interment in Holy Cemetery later. Automobiles provided.
The notice lists funeral arrangements for Hen Jamin Ried with service Wednesday from Richards chapel and interment at Mountain View Cemetery for Jon G. Rose. The schedule references proceed to the Richards funeral chapel for the rites.
The judiciary committee postponed decisions on club permit applications delaying the eight permits limit set for clubs including Silver Bow Country Eagles Aero Pastime and Afro-American. Paving West Broadway and related grading parking questions were also postponed. A laundry ordinance revision and messenger service ordinance faced further delay. Encroachment rental reduction request from the McNally estate was refused.
Baker Oregon June 15 Sheriff Anderson will receive a $1,000 reward after locating the $7,000 gold bullion stolen during the Rainbo Durkee stage robbery near Ryeley in April. He reported the find to a New York insured and surety company which had offered the reward. The company confirmed his entitlement after investigation.
Inventory of the late Mrs Frank Leslie's will shows nearly 1.5 million dollars to be turned over to Carrie Chapman Catt for the suffrage movement. The estate valued at about 1.8 million includes property and other assets with the bulk given to Mrs Catt for discretionary use by the suffrage cause.
Home from Paris 11:20 p.m. June 15 reports Turkey sent an envoy to Berlin hoping to persuade Germany to seek a separate peace with the Allies. The move aims to end Turkey’s war involvement and avert further famine and munition shortages in the region.
Jefferson City reports Governor Major and Speaker Champ Clark supervising road construction with 25 convicts from the penitentiary. The Good Roads day was observed statewide as Major and Clark assisted on projects.
Reports to the Italian general staff indicate Austria indirectly backs Serbia in a plan involving Albania. Serbian incursions into Albanian territory are noted, with Greece and Serbia seen as ratifying a peace in an unusual wartime situation. Austria, whose ultimatum sparked the war, appears to redeploy troops from the Serbian front to confront Italy.
In San Francisco on June 19 the Standard Oil Company received a gold medal of honor for conservation of national resources and a special gold medal for its works and policies at the Panama Pacific Exposition. The conservation exhibit showed waste from wells and efforts to prevent gas escape. London reports a Swedish steamer Verdandi, 47 tons, was torpedoed near Christiana Sound by a German submarine. the crew was rescued by a German cruiser.
The Giornale d Italia reports that Gabriele d Annunzio the poet has received an order to rejoin his regiment where he serves as a second lieutenant. The directive was noted from Rome and relayed via Paris at 2 15 a m.
New York June 15 delegates to the National Security League peace and preparedness conference adopt a resolution urging President Wilson to ask Congress for prompt and efficient national defense action. Boston Mayor Curley leads the push with support from ex secretaries Meyer and Wright and other officials.
Paris reports the French war office details night infantry actions north of Arras and near Neuville with repelled German counterattacks and gained trenches. It notes shelling of German trenches and captures near Quent Revieres west of Tracy le Affont, plus aerial bombardment at Karlsruhe. Vienna dispatch follows with another official statement.
Reports describe heavy combat along the Galician front with advances near Krakowice and Olenzyce and attacks toward Grodek. Russian forces defend Mikolajca on the Dniester while Austro German troops press near Nizniow and Zale Saveyky. Italian theater shows renewed Italian attempts at Tolmino and Plava failing, with a truce for burial denied. On the Corinthian front the Styrian landstorm repels attacks near Pal east of Plocken pass, while Tyrolean front reconnaissance continues.
The Rockefeller Foundation announced plans to expand American hospital influence in China by purchasing Union Medical College in Peking. Three eminent physicians will depart San Francisco around August 1 to assume control and advance the institution and medical work there.
Henry W. Leg reitmer aged 52 died in Pittsburg today. He was linked to the overalls case and a member of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers in Indianapolis in 1912. Leg reitmer served on the union’s executive board and was paroled from Leavenworth prison months ago. London reports a cotton industry stoppage averted by government arbitration as parties accept settlement terms.
Frederick Gondorff, dubbed the king of the wire tappers, pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the first degree. He was accused of swindling William F. Davis, a Glassboro hotel keeper, out of $8,000 in a wireless wire tapping scheme.
The weekly report shows a US trade surplus of 14,256,207 with imports totaling 32,021,619 and exports for the period ending June 1. The data release, issued today by the Commerce Department, outlines the week’s balance and activity.
Portland note two new projects worth several million dollars. The Oregon Washington Railroad Navigation Company will build a 39 mile extension from Riverside to Crane Creek Gap. The Southern Pacific will electrify 43 miles from White ton to Corvallis extending the Portland Eugene Eastern line.
A dense roster of individuals including Webster, Bil- M, Romnbacker of Columbus, Dottie Ange, Almey Black and J T Greenless of White Sulphur Springs, Barry of Chicago, Bishop of Hillings, Le C Ashe Jr of Helena, R A Donaldson of Phil Jim, and several others from Helena Great Falls Minneapolis and beyond are recorded in a regional notice.
The New York announcement states Charles Hi Allen tendered his resignation as president of the American Sugar Refining company and it was accepted. He will stay on as a director. Allen previously served as treasurer, was elected president in 1913, and earlier represented the Lowell district in Congress and held posts in the Navy and as governor in Porto.
The United States commission on industrial relations met in Chicago to prepare its report on hearings held in several cities. The report is to be filed on or before August 20.
United States District Judge John Satterday vacated a prior order awarding $10,000 each to Sherman McPherson and his assistant Harley Washington after McPherson resigned as United States district attorney. Secretary Daniels denied ordering withdrawal of a gun crew display at a conference in New York. A tornado near Highmore left six dead and extensive damage. Blunt, North Dakota, saw crops ruined and livestock losses. A San Francisco court fined Francis of Sydney $50 for jewel smuggling, sentence suspended due to impending motherhood.
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