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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1927

Page

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Gray and Snyder Face Death in New York Murder Case

Henry Judd Gray and Ruth Brown Snyder sit in Long Island City jail after Queens Supreme Court testimony in the murder of Albert Snyder. Gray says he expects execution but hopes to escape. Mrs. Snyder admitted unlocking doors and testified of the crime, insurance motive, and her fear. The state accuses her of killing for $36,000 policy.

Associated Pre New York Mture Word Long Island City Henry Judd Gray Ruth Brown Snyder Nou Judd Gray Queens County Supreme Court Snyder Gray

FIND NO TRACE OF MISSING AVIATORS

The Associated Press reports that after over 80 hours since Capt. Saint Roman and Commander Monneyres departed from St. Louis Senegal for Pernambuco Brazil there is no definite word on their fate. The only hope is a desert landing north of Pernambuco where winds may have carried their fiery plane and communication is limited.

Associated Press Paris Saint Roman Monneyres St. Louis Senegal Pernambuco Brazil

Jailed Kidnapper May Be Member of Murder Gang

Police in New York linked the men who abducted Abraham Scharlin and James JH Ta to a Chicago gang blamed for seven recent killings in that city. Taylor and Scharlin were freed after a week in Brooklyn as captors sought ransom reductions from 400 to 20,000. Police Commissioner Warren said officers would be given orders to continue the pursuit.

Associated New York Abraham Scharlin James JH. Ta Chicago Taylor Scharlin Brooklyn Warren

Commissioners to weigh road election proposal

Silver Bow County commissioners plan Monday discussions on a proposed special election to fund a highway building program this year. State highway official J T Rowe proposes a county match of 25 000 to 100 000 with federal aid toward road construction and maintenance. Clerk James Harrington estimates the county cost at about 5 500 for printing supplies drayage and related expenses.

Harrington Silver Bow County J. T. Rowe Coun Ty Road Fund Rowe Silver Bow James J. Harrington

Mothers Day Notices Across Butte Remembrance Messages

The piece notes mothers in Butte receiving tokens and telegrams for Mothers Day as families in other cities send affection and remembrances. It reflects local observances and the idea that mothers are not forgotten across distances, with continuation on Page 2.

Butte

Virginia youth loses long life battle after 278 hours

Roanoke Virginia May 7 Walter L Boothe 18 endured a 16 day struggle from neck down paralysis and lung collapse dying at 6 am 378 hours after friends began breathing for him by arm movement His last words were Don't leave me father as he slept at 2 oclock after his plea and his pulse faded four hours later

Roanoke Walter L. Boothe Boothe H. T. Boothe

Nevada treasurer accused in $816,000 state shortage

Warrants accuse Nevada State Treasurer Edward Malley and former comptroller George A. Cole with embezzlement and accessory charges. Also named is C. Clapp, former cashier at Carson City. Wingfield accuses conspiracy to cover shortages tied to Carson Valley Bank. Malley removed from office.

Nevada Edward Malley George A. Cole Wingfield Malley Salley Cole Clapp Ingfield Ken Valley Bank Aganst Wingfield Carson City Carson Valley Bank Stat Treasury Diskin

Temblors Felt in Five States Damage Slight

A sequence of heavy earth movements shook five states causing minor damage and blown structures while levees remained apparently intact. Authorities reported no severe injuries and warned residents to expect aftershocks as engineers assessed affected towns and landmark buildings.

WINGS CAUSE ONE DEATH AND FLOOD FEARS

Reports from five Mississippi valley states describe tornado winds and violent storms causing one death in Kansas City Missouri and widespread property damage. Chimneys toppled in Illinois and Kentucky while Arkansas towns faced flooding and damaged streets. New Orleans area flood levels rose as rivers backed up, with livestock losses but no confirmed human fatalities beyond the Missouri death.

Prose Memphis Tenn Mississippi Valley New Madrid Illinois Kentucky Tennessee Carbondale Jonesboro Ark Kansan Porresto City Tunien Missiesippi Clayton Mississippi New Orleans Donaldsonville Angola Old River Haton Rouge Ted Ouachita Tensay Black Rivers Great Cerevanses Louisiana

Man Struck by Auto on Downtown Street Leaves Injured

L A Stevens of 2566 Parrot Street suffered severe facial and head wounds and was knocked unconscious when struck by a car driven by Valentine Derana of 814 East Galena Street near Broadway and Main last night. Stevens was taken to Bedames hospital, his condition listed as serious. Derana remained at the scene and was booked on reckless driving before being released on 190 bond. A crowd gathered as the incident blocked the intersection briefly.

L.A O'Keefe Terana Stevens Hannigan Rove Bond Jens Derana Trate

Moncada urges followers to surrender arms in Nicaragua

General Jon Moncada, leader of liberal forces, calls on liberal troops to hand over their arms to United States Marines in Nicaragua as soon as possible. A report from Washington cites Henry T. Timson, representative of President Coolidge, detailing further steps toward pacification.

Nicaragua Liberal Army Associated Press Managua Nicaragu Jon Moncada Rastamu Gishund and United States Washington Bate Department Henry Te Btimson Coolidge Btimson

French aviators start Paris to New York flight in White Bird

May 8 reports Capt. Charles Nungesser and Capt. Francis Coli lifted off from Le Bourget at 5 18 am in the White Bird loaded with over five tons. The attempt marked a revival of earlier transatlantic hopes amid prior losses, with plans dating back to 1921 and renewed ambition to establish a fast Paris to New York air link.

Secu Marcel Ean Celine Charles Nangesser Paris New New York

Murder Victim Miss Wilma Mitr Found Dying

In Chicago a maid named Wilma Mitr was found dying with a crushed skull on a staircase at a mansion belonging to Donnelly, a millionaire manufacturer. A caretaker discovered her body, and police began an investigation into the brutal death.

Chicago Wilma Mitr Fo Donnelly Nemro

Pathe News to Feature Anaconda Reduction Works

Ray L. Hall of Pathe News visited the Anaconda reduction works and praised the smelter as remarkable. He plans to arrange cameraman coverage to circulate in the Intermountain territory, seeking newsreels of wide interest for audiences worldwide.

Ray L. Hall Pathe News Smelter C Anaconda New York Hall Butte Big Screen News Service Air

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