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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1924
Page
2
A condensed sale listing shows Vernicol Varnish and other finishes offered per can with prices. Mab enamel and gold or silver paint are noted, along with Neptunite Water Proof Varnish suitable for table tops and ice boxes, reflecting low cost items for household finishing supplies.
Testimony in the Dorris trial details self defense claims after a Buckley shooting. Dorris described gun use and Buckley’s assault as witnesses discuss Buckley’s liquor and ownership of the Buckley place. The defense and state clash over admissibility of evidence and prior remarks as proceedings continue.
Two Butte families each seek to adopt a baby girl found Wednesday night in Dr G Pitkanens office. The infant swathed in white outing and a penciled note asks for a home. Dr Pitkanen, with Probation Officer O Connor, weighs which home best for the child. The baby appeared well and happy under care yesterday.
The senate approved a gift tax within the revenue bill. Hearings began on the Mayfield election case. A White House breakfast conference discussed the general legislative situation. Debates over removing the Pullman surcharge opened at the Interstate Commerce Commission. The Senate Oil Committee heard oil production details from H Foster Bain. The immigration bill faced sharp lines as Republicans and Democrats argued over delaying Japanese exclusion.
President Coolidge told a delegation of Republican women that a Patty organization is necessary for efficient government.
Representatives from church and temperance organizations testified before a house committee against proposed changes to the Volstead act. They argued the modification would weaken prohibition enforcement and undermine moral standards.
The shipping board withdrew its certification of section 28 of the merchant marine act to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Agriculture estimates winter wheat production at 553,013,000 bushels, down 3.4 percent from last year. Senator Lodge of Massachusetts introduced a resolution urging President Coolidge to call a third Hague conference to establish a world court at The Hague.
A Ma nagua dispatch says Nicaraguan authorities thwarted a conservative and Chamorro faction attempt to kidnap President Martinez. A second plot to seize military barracks in Managua, alleged to be engineered by Chamorro supporters, was found.
A 66 year old London art teacher was awarded 1506 dollars in damages from a clergyman after injuries from being knocked down by the clergyman’s motorcycle.
H L Maury will present the expected benefits of the Walker-Roscow city county merger at the Broadway theater tonight under the City-County Consolidation club. The meeting at 8 o'clock features music by the Butte Mines band and local vocalists, with James E Murray presiding.
The Butte Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold a luncheon at Gamer's today at 1 o'clock.
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