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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1924

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Missing Airmen Fate Uncertain Amid Alaskan Wireless Reports

No reports yet on the probable fate of Major Martin and his mechanic Staff Sgt Alva L Harvey missing since Wednesday. Coast Guard and Fisheries vessels have left with supplies for Attu Island as the U S Cutter directs the search. The Dawes Plan backers win support in Germany amid political tension.

DAWES Associated Press Bremerton Wash Martin Alva L. Harvey Alaska

Four-Party Bloc Likely to Hold German Reichstag Majority

Berlin May 4 The four party bloc Socialists Clerical Democrats and People’s Party appear set to command a sufficient Reichstag majority to implement the Dawes Plan provisions. Nationals and Communists gain but not a threat. ultra-reactionaries led by Ludendorff fall short. Ballot counting proceeds slowly.

Associated Press Berlin People’s Dawes Germany People's Party Reichstag Ludendorff

Air Mail Stamps to Speed Transcontinental Letters

The Postmaster General announces daily air mail service from New York to San Francisco starting July 1 with 35 hour delivery and a 24 hour goal within months. Special stamps in 8 16 and 24 cents will mark letters for coast to coast air transport across three designated zones.

Associated Press Washington New York San Francisco New Chicago Cheyenne

Russian Ambassador Delays Berlin Departure Amid Tense Scene

M Krestinsky the Russian ambassador has postponed his trip to Moscow until Tuesday as Berlin remains tense after German police searched the Russian trade delegation for communist leader Bottenhardt. Since October 1918, following expulsions, Russo-German official circles had seen no such upheaval. The Red Flag accuses Chancellor Marx's government of kowtowing to capitalism.

Associated Press Berlin M. Krestinsky Moscow Bottenhardt M. Joffe Rote Fahne Red Flag Marx

Anaconda Reports Record 1923 Copper Business Western shale details

Chairman John D. Ryan announced that Anaconda Copper Mining Company posted 1923 sales of 181.43 million with net profits of 8.77 million. Chile Copper Company profits reached 14.72 million. Dividends totaling 9 million were paid in 1923. Ryan linked supply demand to potential future prosperity if domestic demand holds.

Associated Press New York Anaconda Copper Mining Company John D. Ryan Anaconda Company Chile Copper Company Anaconda Ryan

Butte Opens Music Week With Church Programs And Band Concert

Butte launches Music Week with church programs across denominations and a Saturday matinee concert by the Montana State band at the Broadway. The Butte Rotary club plans daily events citywide featuring notable local artists under Miss Margaret McHale’s committee leadership.

Butte Broadway Montana State Band Butte Rotana Club Margaret McHale Music Week

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Texas returns give victory for McAdoo

Returns from 922 of 1664 Dallas area precincts show William G. McAdoo leading with 497 votes to Oscar Underwood’s 92. Delegates from 333 precincts are un instructed. Republican conventions suggest Calvin Coolidge will receive the majority of delegates.

Dallas Texas William G. McAdoo McAdoo Oscar Underwood Calvin Coolidge

Methodist bishops endorse world court memberships

In Springfield Mass on May 4 the Methodist Episcopal bishops urged joining the world court as part of a broad peace agenda. They urged limits on amusements, stronger anti divorce efforts, and immigration restrictions while affirming freedom doctrines amid theological debates. They condemned war and urged federal methods beyond war to resolve disputes.

Associated Press Springfield Mass Union of Nations Union Methodist Churches of America Methodist Episcopal Church J. F., Berry Philadelphia Jesus Christ Trines United States World Court Church of Jesus Christ United Church of Christ America

Flight crew search and Atka hop-off for long distance airliners

May 4 Dutch Harbor Alaska reports a search for Major Martin and his mechanic missing since Wednesday. Army air cruisers New Orleans Chicago and Boston plan a 5380 mile hop to Chicagoff Attu with weather permitting. Coast guard Halda to Atka for support. Elder to Attu to receive fliers. Flights covered 350 miles Dutch Harbor to Atka in 4 hours 15 minutes. All airmen reported in good condition.

Associated Press Dutch Harbor Alaska Algonquin Chignik Martin Alva Harvey Atka Island United States Army Air New Orleans Chicago Boston Bureau of Fisheries Atka Attu Lowell K. Smith Leigh Wade

Butte Fire Destroys Boarding House and Homes

A disastrous blaze on Anaconda Road in Butte destroyed the 20 room boarding house operated by John Powers and two nearby homes, 432 and 425 Anaconda Road, leaving more than 50 people homeless. Fire spread rapidly, with five more structures endangered as crews from the city and surrounding mines battled flames at 2 AM.

John Powers Anaconda Road Flurry Walsh Walsh James McDermott Charles Kennis Kennis Butte Department

Exiled Russians in Paris see hope for regime change

Exiled Russians in Paris report daily Moscow news of a looming change in Russia. They view the Stalin trio as weakening with moderate groups rising, while monarchists and liberals rally behind Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaievitch who lives near Paris. The duke denies coordinating with press, while the former army commander in exile signals readiness to lead a national movement if popular support is clear.

Associated Press Paris Moscow Kameneff Rykoff Nicholas Nicholaievitch France

Democratic convention race shows McAdoo lead on surface

The article notes McAdoo leads the delegate count on the surface as the likely top vote getter on the first ballot in the Democratic convention. It also highlights Governor Smith of New York as having broader hidden strength among uncommitted delegates who favor him as developments unfold.

Washington McAdoo Smith New York Iowa Ohio Pennsylvania Minnesota Underwood

Dorris brothers dynamite wrecks car used in moonshine raids

A Ford used by Harold and Clifton Dorris in raids on moonshine dens in Butte was wrecked by dynamite under the engine. The blast, set early yesterday, left little of the vehicle on Brown's Gulch road. Harold Dorris reported.

Dorris Butte Brown's Guich Road Harold Dorris Brown's Gulch Ford Clifton Dorris

Tax Bill Sprint Aimed By Senate Leaders

Senate leaders from both parties set a Friday deadline to pass the tax reduction bill. A decision on income tax rates loomed near, with only two major issues left for settlement including corporation and estate taxes.

Associated Press Washington Senate

Sailor Rescued After 23 Hours Adrift In Lifebelt

Clarence L. Staden, once an able seaman on the tanker Frederik W. Weller, was adrift in a lifebelt for 23 hours in the Gulf of Panama fighting off sharks with a sailor’s jackknife until the Dorset hauled him aboard. He had eaten, had no sleep, and was rescued unharmed.

Associated Press New York Clarence L. Staden Frederik W. Weller Panama Staden Gulf of Panama Dorset

Walsh identified in Missouri pen as Roy Walsh killer of Al Johnson

After seven months and searches across twelve western states authorities confirm the Missouri inmate Don Stewart is Roy Walsh the Jefferson county slayer of Al Johnson. Bertillon and fingerprints tie the Montana fugitive to a Missouri sentence for a minor crime and he is to be returned to Boulder for likely execution within weeks.

Roy Walsh Boulder al Johnson Renova Missouri State Penitentiary Don Stewart Montana Missouri Walsh Jefferson County Jack Mountjoy Helena

Light Wines and Beer Leagues of America Formed

Permanent organization announced in New York as the Light Wines and Beer Leagues of America Inc. Albert E. Wonderly elected national chairman. Backers include Hudson Maxim Senator Ed ward I Richards of New Jersey Dr Floyd Haviland head of New York state hospital commission Mrs Herbert L Satterlee Mrs John Purroy Mitchell Harrison Gray Fiske and Joseph M Schwab president of the Allied Businessmen's association supporting legalization of light wines and beer.

Associated Press New York Light Wines and Beer Leagues of America, Inc Albert E. Wonderly National Guard League Hudson Maxim Edward I. Richards New Jersey Floyd Haviland Allied Businessmen's Association

Congressmen Seek To Learn Strength Of American Navy

Washington May 4 Two resolutions will be introduced in the house to determine current naval strength compared with Great Britain and Japan. Rep Brittain Illinois and Rep Rogers Massachusetts push reports and inquiries based on Admiral Coontzs findings about deficiencies and preparedness.

Associated Press Washington House Great Britain Japan Britten Ilinois Naval Committee Navy Congress Rogers Massachusetts Admiral Coontz Brittain Coun England Sion

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U. 8. Cutter World Flight Coast Guard Attu Island Reighotag Gauss Country RUSS John 0. Ryan Anagonda Broadway Theater M’adoo Methodist Bishops Indorse Union of Methodist Churches Grand Duke Nicholas Mark Sullivan Brown’s Gulch Britain
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