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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1924

Page

2

Ten Indicted for Mail Train HoldUp Near Chicago

Ten men named by a federal grand jury face nine counts in an indictment for the June 12 mail train holdup near Chicago. They allegedly robbed the mails of cash and securities totaling millions, including bonds and currency sent to Milwaukee Roundup and Minneapolis. Several defendants are in custody with bonds set from 50 000 to 100 000 each.

Associated Press Chicago Federal Grand Jury Chiago Milwaukee St. Paul James Murray Walter McComb Carlo Ernest Fontana Max Greenberg St. Louis Egan's Rats Willis Joe William Newton Sam Grant Blackie Wilcox Texas Greenberg Grant Wilcox Newton Brothers Carlo Fontana Murray McComb Roundup State Bank Roundup Mont Liberty Federal Reserve Bank Minneapolis Southern California Edison Company American National Bank National Bank of Commerce Joliet Jir L. H. Phillips R. P. Trotter

Lindquist Returns Home From Republican Convention

Alderman John Lindquist of the Fifth ward returned to Butte from Cleveland after attending the recent Republican convention as Montana’s first alternate delegate. He served as a convention member for two days.

John Lindquist Fifth Ward Butte Cleveland Montana

Butler campaign chief Butler and the vice presidency row

Butler directs the campaign with broad authority amid infighting and muttered discontent in Washington. The piece traces Butler's management style, the Borah declination, the shift to Kenyon, and the resulting intra party strife ahead of the 1924 election.

Butler Coolidge Borah Kenyon Pennsylvania Treasury Mr. Melton Lodwen Curtis Dawes Senate

Norway mill to reopen for canamers supply boom

Norwegian fishermen anticipate a burst in business as the tinplate mill near Bergen, idle since World War II, is set to reopen to provide material for cana production.

Norway Bergen

Farm Bureau plans cooperative grain marketing push

A four day Farm Bureau discussion approved forming a committee led by the federation president to study and judge feasibility of farmer ownership of grain marketing facilities. The plan envisions a farmer controlled system using five large elevator operators and related properties with a $20 million capitalization and broad access to public elevator space in Chicago and nationwide.

Farm Bureau Federation Federation Gray Silver Washington Chicago John C. Shaffer J. C. Schaffer and Company Board of Trade Great Grain Marketing Corporation Farm Bureau John J. Stream Chicago Board of Trade Stream American Farm Bureau Federation Bernard M. Baruch Wall Street War Industries Board Wilson Armour Grain Company J. M. Nehl United States Grain Growers, Inc New York United State Grain Growers, Inc J. Ogden Armour George E. Marcy

Japan buys German books for Tokyo Imperial library

Two Japanese professors Dr Takayanagi and Dr Ueno arrived in Berlin to select and purchase books for the Imperial library in Tokyo, which was destroyed by the earthquake and fire.

Japan Berlin Takayanagi Ueno Germany Imperial Library Tokio

Everett W. Hill Elected President Of Rotary International

Everett W. Hill of Oklahoma City Oklahoma was elected president of Rotary International at the Toronto convention. Directors elected include T J Davis of Butte Montana and Alexander Mac Farlane of Vancouver British Columbia. Rufus W Chapin was reelected treasurer and Chesley R Perry faces no opposition for secretary, with the next convention site to be decided tomorrow.

Toronto Everett W. Hill Oklahoma City Okla Rotary International T. J. Davis Butte Mont Alexander MacFarlane Vancouver B. CC Rufus W. Chapin Chesley R. Perry

Ex Governor Tom Davis Elected Rotary Director at Toronto

Former governor of Montana Rotary district and ex president of the Butte club, Tom Davis is honored by Rotary International at the Toronto convention for election as a director. He is an attorney active in Rotary work for years.

Tom Davis Rotary International Toronto Montana Butte Club

Carnival Dance Links Aid Program For Legion Group

Helena June 20 La Societe des 40 Hommes et 8 Cheuveaux members gathered for the state convention to complete business and elect officers. William Soper of Billings was chosen grand chef de gare to succeed Stanley Doyle of Glendive. Honorary members include Gen. E. Dumont and Col. Schumeyer. Executive committee named with D Davis Livingston and others.

Associated Press Helena la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et

Smelter sues over patent infringement in San Francisco suit

George Campbell Carson a San Francisco inventor filed suit in equity in the United States district court here today against the Garfield Smelting and Refining Company asking one million dollars for alleged patent infringement.

Associated Press Salt Lake City George Campbell Carson San Francisco United States District Court Garfield Smelting and Refining Company

Sheehy Transferred to Dixon Office

Thomas M. Sheehy, previously assistant purchasing agent at St. Ignatius Montana, has been transferred to the Dixon office as the Indian office takes over jurisdiction for the Flathead reclamation project. He earlier worked for Milwaukee at the station in Butte and before that for the Butte post office and the Butte Letter Carriers' Association. He has long resided in Butte and worked in many mines.

Butte Thomas M. Sheehy Interior Department St. Ignatius Mont Dixon Indian Office Flathead Sheehy Reclamation The Milwaukee Butte Post Office Letter Carriers’ Association

Justice Court Notes Verge Shepard Assault Case

Verge Shepard faced a first degree assault charge for an alleged May 24 attack on William Uren at Pittemont mine. Justice James Carey took the case under advisement after witness testimony. Jerry O Neill facing third degree assault charge was continued for a week. John Moriarity of 727 North Wyoming Street is the complainant.

Verge Shepard William Uren Colorado Street James Carey Uren Shepard Pittemont Jerry O'Neill Justice Carey John Moriarity North Wyoming Street

Justice Dismisses Disturbing the Peace Charge

Judge Carey yesterday dismissed the disturbing the peace charge against Pedro Sandoval after a hearing. The complainant was Elodia Sandoval, his wife, with the incident cited as a family quarrel at 405 East Division street.

Petition for letters of administration in Hannan estate

Mrs. Annie Hannan filed a petition for letters of administration in the estate of her deceased husband John Hannan who died February 3. The estate includes personal and real property valued at 2200 dollars. Also noting venue change requests and case continuances in local civil matters.

Annie Hannan John Hannan J. A. Broderson Northern Pacific Railway Company Gallatin County

Contention in PAE Convention Over Klan Denunciation

The PAE platform committee wrestles with a anti clan plank as party leaders from McAdoo Smith and others arrive. George Brennan urges explicit condemnation of race prejudice while Baruch seeks stronger farm relief and economic parity. Debate foreshadows fierce floor fight and possible adoption of a cooperative marketing plank.

Underwood John W. Davis James M. Cox Ralston McAdoo Smith George KE. Brennan Illinois Free America Chicago Conference of League of Nations Bernard M. Baruch New York War Industries Board Cleveland Baruch

McAdoo Forces Huddle on Nomination Rules

William G. McAdoo's aides press for strategy as they discuss abolishing the two thirds rule at the Democratic National Convention. James D. Phelan will nominate McAdoo in Paris while plans limit seconding speeches to three with one by a woman and a five minute cap for each.

Butler Coolidge Republican Party Mark Hanna America Hanna New York Herald-Tribune News Service William G. McAdoo McAdoo Vanderbilt James D. Phelan California Paris Charles M. May Missouri

Sioux to Adopt Gen Dumont in Montana Ceremony

Gen E Dumont of the French embassy will join the Montana Sioux in an adoption ceremony at Fort Harrison. Soldiers of company B 163d infantry from Poplar and Fort Peck chose High Eagle as the name. An address in Sioux and a porcupine quill necklace will honor the event.

Associated Press Helena E. Dumont Montana Territory 163D Infantry Fort Harrison Dumont Poplar Fort Peck Reservation

Heat and Storms Cause Fatalities in Afternoon

A midsummer heat wave and severe storms left multiple fatalities as the thermometer soared to the mid 90s in the afternoon. Emergency crews battled the heat while storms disrupted services and authorities investigated the causes.

Heat prostration victim dies in Detroit street

An unidentified man was found dead on a Detroit street. City officials note he is the first heat prostration victim of the season as temperatures rise and the thermometer climbs.

Detroit Mich

Three House of David Girls Drowned in St Joseph River

In Berrien Springs Michigan on June 29 three girl members of the House of David colony drowned after stepping into a hole in the St Joseph river while wading. A fourth girl was rescued.

Berrien Springs Mich St. Joseph House of David

Three Die In Bloomington Incident

In Bloomington NL on June 20 a man named Ernest Agerman, 28, and his two companions were killed in a local incident. Police are investigating motive and exact sequence of events. No other arrests have been announced.

Bloomington Ernest Agerman

Tragic Wind Storm Kills Gibson City Children

Four year old Maxine and seven year old Vincent from Gibson City died when a large tree toppled onto their car during a powerful wind storm. Neighbors described the scene as a sudden deadly event with emergency crews responding quickly. The incident highlights the danger from severe weather and property hazards during storms.

Maxine Vincent Gibson City

Wet Vote Leads in British Columbia Plebiscite

Fragmentary returns from British Columbia election plebiscite favor a wet outcome in rural districts while Vancouver suburbs vote dry. Liberal candidates win five seats with five more leading in Vancouver, conservatives take six including four in Victoria, signaling the defeat of Premier John Oliver.

Vancouver B. C British Columbia Vancouver City Victoria John Oliver

Flight of Maughan Postponed Again From Transcontinental Flight

MITCHEL FIELD N Y June 46 After observation weather conditions were unfavourable Maughan announced postponement of his dawn to dusk transcontinental flight until Monday morning.

Associated Press Mitchel Field N. Y Russell Maughan

Eagles Snatch Fish From Osprey In Midair

Eagles frequently dive on osprey to seize fish while airborne. Aerial predation shows raptors exploiting speed and sight to steal prey from the osprey before it reaches water.

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