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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1924

Page

2

Butte Boy to Represent State in 1925 Oratorical Contest

Father Emmett Riley heads Mount St. Charles English department and is elected president of the association for the coming year. George Boldt of Montana State University is named vice president and Prof. Walter T. Scott of the School of Mines remains secretary treasurer. The 1925 contest will be held in Helena under Mount St. Charles college. Montana plans to join a Rocky Mountain oratorical conference with top college orators from Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada and Idaho. Corry reached Helena by auto with Riley after snowy, mud filled trip, ready to address the program.

Emmett Riley Mount St. Charles College Association George Boldt Montana State University Walter T. Scott School of Mines Helena Montana Rocky Mountain Colorado Wyoming Utah Nevada Idaho Corry Father Riley Bozeman

Little Anderson girl injured at Idaho Falls

Mrs. Martha Anderson of 104 East Granite street learned from her daughter Mrs. F. H. Stahl that Stahl's eight year old daughter was struck by an automobile in Idaho Falls yesterday morning. The girl suffered broken arms and a leg along with head injuries and was unconscious for several hours. Mrs. Stahl was formerly Miss Alice Anderson of Butte. Mr. Stahl previously lived in Butte and ran a tire shop in Idaho Falls.

Martha Anderson East Granite Street F. H. Stahl Butte Stahl Idaho Falls Alice Anderson

Keynoter choice for Coolidge jog centers on Burton

The selection of ex Senator and present Congressman Theodore Burton of Ohio as keynote speaker marks a cautious balance between praising Harding's administration and avoiding full endorsement of all his appointments. Borah's potential roles are debated, with concerns about his re election and VP prospects. William M. Butler is named campaign manager as the party shifts westward, weighing Capper for VP and Beveridge for permanent chairman amid a growing western influence.

Theodore Burton Ohio Coolidge Harding Pepper Pennsylvania Maine Burton Cleveland Hughes New York Senator Borah Borah Senate William M. Butler Butler John T. Adams Republican National Committee East Massachusetts House West Beveridge Indiana Senator Capper Kansas New York Herald-Tribune

Demand Lockwood Explain Assertion In Senate

Washington May 6 A demand that George B Lockwood secretary of the Republican National Committee be summoned before a Senate committee to explain his attacks on the body was made by Senator Robinson of Arkansas Democratic leader The move grew from Lockwoods claim that the special Senate committee investigating Senator Wheeler Montana had not looked at the most important evidence Borah Republican Idaho chairman replied that witnesses urged by Lockwood had been questioned and hinted the report would reveal all it can say

Washington George B. Lockwood Republican National Committee Senate Robinson Arkansas Lockwood Wheeler Montana Borah Idaho Special Committee

Five Italians’ appeal denied on writ of habeas

Federal District Judge Yester overruled a motion for appeal to the U S Supreme Court from his prior ruling denying release on a writ of habeas for five of six men scheduled to hang Friday at Amite. Counsel for the defendants will go to Washington to seek direct appeal to the high tribunal to delay executions.

Associated Press New Orleans Yester Supreme Court of the United States Amite Washington High Tribunal

Final report by Committee of Ten on merger proposal

A concluding statement from the Committee of Ten to Silver Bow electors details the draft for consolidating Butte and Silver Bow County. It notes Dr. A R Hatton prepared the measure, cites extensive sessions, and states the bill passed after public hearings and court approval. Signatories include Leonard Jackson Gow Mlegenan Wilkinson O'Brien Briney Lanner Gatnor.

Hatton Butte Committee of Ten Silver Bow County Committee of One Hundred Legislative Assembly of Montana Silver Bow A. R. Hatton Commission Manager Council Cleveland Ohio Legislative Assembly Charles R. Leonard Joseph R. Jackson Paul A. Gow Lew J. Mlenegan Albert E. Wilkinson J. F. O'Brien Herman Blank Joe Briney Sydney Lanner Louis T. Gatnor

Hot Flue Fire Strikes East Side Home Damages Estimated

An overheated flue sparked a fire in Stuart Collins's 12 room frame dwelling at 808 East Mercury street causing about 500 dollars in damage. The home is owned by Mrs. E. M. Willow and firefighters from the Arizona street department extinguished it after responding at 7 12. Fire damaged furniture estimated at 300 dollars and 200 dollars to the structure. Earlier, gardeners burning grass in a vacant lot in the 900 block West Broadway prompted Quartz street department calls as smoke was reported by a passerby.

Stuart Collins East Mercury Street E. M. W'llow Arizona Street Department Quartz Street Department West Broadway

Jewelry Stolen in Room 27 Report to Sheriff

Tom Clemens of room 27 King block told the sheriff last night he was robbed of 35 dollars in cash a diamond ring and a pearl necklace. The sheriff's office is investigating the robbery. A desert recipe note mentions a chicken stuffed with dates pistachio paste cherries and served with honey and cream sauce.

Tom Clemens King Block Sheriff's Office Sheike Sahara

Compromise talks on farm relief and income surtax rates

Insurgent Republicans press a 32 percent surtax cap as the first move in a compromise on farm relief and the McNary Haugen export bill. They may accept 35 percent. Democrats back a 9 percent corporate tax with a graduated tax on undistributed profits. President Coolidge has voiced opposition to the graduated scale.

Republican Conference Mellon Brookhart Iowa Jones New Mexico Coolidge

Immigration Exclusions Expanded by Certificates

The measure creates certificates to exempt under 18 year olds and certain groups from quota limits including American citizens, professors, ministers, students, and returning aliens. Critics argued exemptions could double annual immigration to about 160,000. Also persons born in Western Hemisphere independent countries like Canada would gain admission with certificates regardless of quota.

Senate Canada

Heavy Sentence Given to Girl Bandits at Court

In a court hearing a group of young women linked to a series of long chain-store hold ups accepted maximum sentences and separation despite bids for leniency. After being returned to Raymond Street jail one broke down and wrote that others should not imitate their actions, saying they suffer internally while outwardly smiling.

Raymond Street

Lagoa Leaders Outline Stand Amid Immigration Clash

The Lagoa delegation calls for a strict immigration policy and temporary exclusion to preserve American living standards and citizenship. They urge more public servants who serve the people, a push for a permanent nation policy, child labor amendment adoption, and adjusted World War I veteran compensation.

Congress United States America Senate House

Whispering Wires thrills Butte audience at Broadway

The melodrama Whispering Wires by Kate McLaurin wowed a Butte crowd at the Broadway last night. Ben Johnson led the cast as Montgomery Stockbridge in a three act murder mystery filled with tense sequences and a strong supporting lineup including Jane Houston Reynolds Denniston and Malcolm Duncan. The tale, adapted from Henry Leverage in The Saturday Evening Post, follows the baffling murder and eerie settings as the story unfolds with suspenseful crime solving to entertain a new audience tonight.

Kate McLaurin Henry Leverage Saturday Evening Post Montgomery Stockbridge Ben Johnson Stockbridge New York Reynolds Denniston Jane Houston Malcolm Duncan Trouble Hunter Telephone Company Broadway

Walkerville Meeting on City County Merger

A packed Walkerville hall heard advocates for city county merger led by F. W. Bacorn and Miles J. cae. Speakers argued that current city and county administration flaws extend to school affairs.

Walkerville F. W. Bacorn Miles J. Cae

Seven commissioners run the consolidated county schools

The school board and seven commissioners oversee the county’s affairs with the superintendent as manager. Employed by trustees, the superintendent supervises schools, a post judged by intellectual and moral qualifications, not politics. Addresses were greeted with applause in the city hall council chamber where Alderman George Brunner presided.

Consolidated County Council George Brunner

Sixth Heat Fox Trot Winners Named at Winter Garden

Judges in the sixth heat of the fox trot contest at the Winter Garden dancing academy last night selected Francis Marshall and Rene Poitras as first place and Elsie Richards and 4 Hamilton as second best. With finals nearing, a large crowd is expected. meanwhile, a Colorado one-day drive killed over 10,000 rabbits.

Winter Garden Francis Marshall Rene Poitras Elsie Richards Hamilton

Card of Thanks for Hodge Hopewell Hodge family

The Hodge Hopewell family expresses deep gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy and support during the illness and funeral of their husband father and brother. Special thanks to the singers Rev Mr Clifford and those who sent many beautiful floral offerings. Mrs Paul Er Hodge Thomas Hopewell Nellie Hodge Rev James Pasco.

Clifford Paul ER. Hodge Thomas Hopewell Nellie Hodge James Pasco

Funeral Directors and Probers at Richards & Wadkm

Joseph Richards Inc Richards & Wadkm Proseriptors Funeral Directors and Subalmers serve at 15-10 South Momtave Street Phoeve 203 with local service offerings and contact details.

Joseph Richards, Inc Richards & Wadkm Proseriptors Funeral Directors and Subalmers South Momtave Street Pheve

Obituaries: Mary Kelly and Edward Gieske

In Butte Mary Kelly of 28 years residence dies at a local hospital. She leaves her father and mother, a sister in Ireland, two sisters in Fargo and Butte, and four brothers in Montana. Her remains are at Walsh's chapel awaiting removal home. funeral details to follow. Edward Gieske, 63, also dies in the city. his remains are at Walsh's chapel awaiting further arrangements.

Ocieske Edward Gieske Walsh

Walsh Company Directors Embellish on West Park Street

Directors at M. J. Walsh Co. discussed corporate matters at West Park Street offices, providing updates in a brief, formal meeting. Phone line 86 807-8008 listed for inquiries.

Daly-Shea Company Tl Kaet

Funeral notices express gratitude for sympathy and flowers

Undertakers extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy at the death and funeral of Arthur Guay and Howard Goings. Families name those who sent floral offerings and note funeral details to follow.

Olson Louis Olson Dies at 44 in City

Louis Olson aged 44 of Keokuk Street died yesterday afternoon in the city. Remains are at Sherman & Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Daly Family to Bring Late Pat Daly Home for Funeral

The remains of Pat Daly are due to arrive with his wife and family on Thursday morning. The funeral will be held Friday morning at the Daly-Shea chapel with a Requiem High Mass at 9:30 in St. Patrick's Church. Interment follows in the family plot at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Daly Pat Dpd Daly-Shea St. Patrick’s Church Holy Cross Cemetery

Services for Md Ward Gallagher at Kite's Funeral Chapel

Funeral services for the late Md Ward Gallagher will be held this Wednesday afternoon at Kite's Funeral Chapel with the Rev Mr Chapman officiating. Interment will follow at Mount Moriah Cemetery.

Gallagher MD Ward Gallagher Kite Mr. Chapman Mount Moriah Cemetery

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Andrew W. Corry Little Anderson Butte Mines Baseball League ODEON East Side Red Lodge Smith Bear Creek Montana Coal and Iron Co. Miners and Shippers Eddy’s LAGOA Henningsen Co Fast Express the Henningsen Co Butte, Montana Ann Cartwright William Howard Montgomery Stockbridge James Bennett Drew Jackson Compan Pany Malcolm Duncan Walters Stanley Harrison Payson Doris Stockbridge Marguerite Risser William Webb Barry McGill Gavin Gordon Reynolds Denniston Delaney M. Tello Webb Percy R. Benton Undertakers M. J. Walsh CO Arthur Guay Arthur E. Guay Howard Goings Duggan Tames John Mallon Larry Duggan North Main Street Sherman & Reed Nettie Deesthee Sherman & Heed Argu Sam R. White Embabmera South Main Street Cass & Geenellnuneral Cassidy & Gosselin Ras Kalmera Mast Park &1. Res Phome
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