Burke Case in Hands of Jury
The jury heard testimony in the Burke case as John D. Sullivan, clerk, claimed he was disqualified from appointment after Burke refused. Burke denied opening letters and said he found a letter for Miss Hicks and delivered it. He recounted his age, long Anaconda residence, eight years as postmaster, and prior roles at the Anaconda Copper Mining Co. He described his work history and interactions with Miss Hicks and others, including letters addressed to Tacoma officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooney
Burke
Miss Hick
Nick Rotering
Anaconda
Congress
Wale
Pan
Lenore Hicks
T. J. Barry
Tacoma
John D. Sullivan
Sullivan
Througs
Bluebird Theater
Warrington
D. C
Washington
T. J. Walsh
Walshe
Senate
Montana
Senator Walsh
Massachusetts
Miss Hicks
Southern Cross
Sylvan
C.J Kelly
Dave Morgan
D. J MacRae
Mr. Stagg
Park
Mamoroneck
Miss Dunn
Kane
Vincent Laciardi
Aoi
Margaret Violenti
Wax
Dancing season opens Thursday at Columbia Gardens pavilion
Manager George Forsythe of the Columbia Gardens pavilion prepares for the formal opening of the dancing season with May 11 as the opening night. He promises top music and refined decor, with subdued lighting and thousands of Incan lanterns to create an artistic summer hall vibe. Forsythe aims to make the venue one of the finest in the country, drawing widespread local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Forsythe
Columbia Gardens
Gardens
Forsythe
Hine
Butte
Weat
Butte Plans Civic Auditorium and Hotel Expansion
The chamber of commerce annual report endorses a big civic auditorium to seat 15,000 and notes several national and international conferences scheduled to visit Butte. A $1,000,000 hotel construction was discussed as part of the same effort to attract visitors and support the project. No committees were formed as the group scheduled informal discussions for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. McC. White
Chamber of Commerce
Butte
Chamber
Conley and Ranch Deal Details Revealed in Trial
Testimony portrays Conley’s method and claims of a ranch deal. Witnesses discuss weight records, car ownership by the state, and prison operations as jurists question credibility. Key figures include Foster Ward, Mullen, MacDonald, T. H. MacDonald, and M. W. Potter with focus on missing store issue books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacDonald
Col. C. B. Nolan
Deer Lodge Area News Notes May Funeral in Champion Mine
May notes recount a funeral held Tuesday morning at 8:35 from the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Hill Crest cemetery. Interment planned for Mrs C. Wolhurst and May Kemp, visitors from Butte, plus locals like Winn, Sam, and Stanley. other items include club shoots, visits to Anaconda and Spokane, and mining business trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Hill Crest Cemetery
C. WolHurat
May Kemp
Butte
Winn
Song
Sam
Stanley
Con’ Pehton
C.H Larable
Lee Williame
Anaconda
Frank Conley
Helen
Saturnay Eo S Laurenne
de Ledge
Helens
Conley
Hia
C. C. Collins
Phillipa Fig
Spokane
Au Bonart
Fabian “Bigonecte Ares
Gold Creek
Helena
Joseph J. Coleman
Garnet
Unsettling City Shootings and Murders Reported
News account details multiple violent incidents across the city. A woman refuses marriage amid threats and a fatal shooting at a factory. another man dies after a pistol duel. Harlem and Lower East Side panic erupts as gunmen clash near police headquarters, with several injured and a missing cashier from Newton identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiis m Uocr
Stansheteky
Bellevue Hospital
Vincent Morrill
Harlem
Hugh Chambers
Louis A Lavelle
Popendorf
Robert Gay
Newton, N. J
Iteratives
France
Broughton
Grand Street
Lower East Side
Engineers Budget Final Meeting in Butte Notes
Engineers of the Montana Society in Butte heard Dr A E B Koenig discuss rhythmic precipitation and its ore applications while E Larison of Anaconda outlined the new sulphuric acid plant. The talk highlighted plant efficiency, cost savings, and the smaller ground area compared with the old lead chamber plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E B. Koenig
School of Mines
Larison
Anaconda
Butte
Montana’ Society of Engineers
Tii
C. L. Berrien
Koenig
Eile
Larsson
Gerard Sails for Paris with Family to Attend Aims
Former ambassador to Germany James W. Gerard sails for Paris with his wife and sister in law Countess Sigray, formerly Miss Harriet Daly of Montana. He hints at possibly visiting the Genoa conference in an unofficial capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
James W. Gerard
Countess Sigray
Harriet Daly
Montana
Paris
Genoa
Premier Denies Report Of Break In Conference
The report claims French and Belgian opposition to the property clause of the memorandum to the Russians. Russians threaten end of conference if memorandum rejected. Italian delegates Schanzer and others labored to reconcile the dispute amid rising tensions and silence from France and Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Geer
Signor Schanzer
War Mothers of Butte Seek National Charter
The War Mothers of Butte seek national charter approval with a plan to join the 1919 movement. A memorial meeting is set for Wednesday with 124 members and allied groups, noting limited admission to mothers and relatives of those fallen. The group has established a fund for erecting a memorial and a community building project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Heinigge
Congress Arc
Hosea
Ana
Carnation Gian MgoRteg Vath
Owe Pog
Telvin
Joliet hotel owner fatally shoots former secretary then kills self
Robert McRoberts, a prominent Joliet figure and owner of the Woodruff Inn, shot and killed his former secretary Miss Kerwin. He then killed himself at the Joliet hotel, in a troubling incident that shocked the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
May
Robert 8. McRoberts
Woodruff Inn
DAWES' REPORT ATTACKED BY BYRNS IN BUDGET ROW
The budget bureau director's figures draw fire from Madden and Byrnes over a $47,000,000 deficiency estimate with only $12,000,600 linked to the Marding administration. Byrnes calls the savings claim false, citing a July 1821 letter and a Treasury analysis showing actual savings near zero while a $30,348,149 figure was touted as savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budget Bureau
Madden
Appropriations Committee
Burns
Byrnes
South Carolina
Treasury Department
Bureau
Million dollar life insurance figures reported in New York
A leading New York broker reveals Henry P. Davison carried about 2 million dollars in life insurance, written mainly in 1917, across about 30 companies. The largest single policy was 300,000 with annual premiums around 80,000, a favorable outcome for the insured given the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
York
Henry P. Davison
Ate
Tornado Kills 22 Year Old In Cerres Oklahoma
A tornado struck Cerres Oklahoma 14 miles southwest of Onca City early today killing Joan Tobias aged 22 instantly. The Christian church was demolished and many buildings damaged. Several people were injured as a heavy downpour accompanied the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onca City
Okla
Joan Tobias
Cerres
Here
Officials Visit Waterbury Return Tour By Anaconda Officials
Anaconda company officials led by Ben B Thayer and William Wealth visited Waterbury last week in a return tour for a prior visit by American Brass brass officials. The party toured the Montana property and met with executives including John Gillie L C Evans and Fred Jok Laist. The gathering aimed to discuss mining operations and the broader merger implications amid local rail and freight considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Anaconda Company
Ben B. Thayer
New York
Vice Press
William Wealth
New York, Inc
Andes Copper Company
John Gillie
L. C. Evans
Butte
Fred Jok Laist
Anaconda
Reduction Department
American Brass Company
Montana
Naugatuck
Wera
Foan
More Loans for Montana Stockmen
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports the War Finance Corporation has issued additional livestock loans in Montana. The action aims to support local stockmen amid ongoing wartime economic measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Stangard
Washington
The
War Finance Corporation
Addic Livestock Loane
Births Noted For Timothy Kelly and Daniel McDonald Families
Mr and Mrs Timothy D Kelly of 48 Waukesha Street welcomed a son on April 27. Mr and Mrs Daniel J McDonald of 1244 North Oklahoma Street welcomed a son on April 27. Mr and Mrs Neal A Ward of 1000 Caledonia Street welcomed a son on April 27. Standard Want Ads for Results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy D. Kelly
Waukesha Street
Daniel J. McDonald
North Oklahoma Street
Neal A. Ward
Caledonia Stre
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Gardens Pavilion
Ama
J. Berry
Barry
United States
O'Connor
Rankin
Foster
Tonkin
DEER
E. S. Larsson
Gerard
WAR Mothers
DAWES
BYRNS
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